Grapevine had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 14-18 to make it six. They fell 53-44 to the Richland Royals. The game was a 26-26 toss-up at halftime, but the Mustangs couldn't quite close it out.
As for Richland, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 20-9. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while Grapevine is ranked 467th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Richland was led to victory by CJ Williams and Kole Dortch. Williams posted 19 points, while Dortch scored 13 points.
Coincidentally, Grapevine and Richland will both be playing Colleyville Heritage the next time they take the court. The Royals will head out to face the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Mustangs will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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