Laton is 1-9 against Farmersville since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Laton Mustangs will finish 2024 at home by hosting the Farmersville Aztecs at 8:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Laton is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Parlier on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Laton might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Parlier an easy 58-37 win. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jaythan Garcia
| 12/17/24 @ Parlier | 19 |
| 11/27/23 @ Tranquillity | 15 |
| 01/19/24 @ Legacy Christian Academy | 14 |
| 11/21/23 vs Riverdale | 13 |
| 01/16/24 vs Alpaugh | 13 |
Jaythan Garcia put forth a good effort for the losing side as he went 7 for 15 on his way to 19 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Yann Jimenez, who posted six points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Even though they lost, Laton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Farmersville came up short against Riverdale on Friday and fell 57-45.
Laton's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Farmersville, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Laton came up short against Farmersville when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 42-35. Will Laton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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