The North Mesquite Stallions will square off against the White Longhorns at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but North Mesquite ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 66-57 victory over Seagoville.
North Mesquite's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Micah Vaughn, who scored 19 points. Kaden Barnett was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, White's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Wilson by a score of 62-60. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as White came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while Wilson is ranked 411th).
North Mesquite's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-13. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for White, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-6.
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