Hubbard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were dealt a 73-10 defeat at the hands of the Mildred Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1655th, while the Eagles are ranked 733rd).
Mildred was led to victory by Caleb Harper and Noah Lueck. Harper posted nine points in addition to five assists and five steals, while Lueck dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Harper is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Brennan Moore was another key player, going 5 of 7 en route to 10 points.
Hubbard's loss dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Mildred, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Hubbard Jaguars face off against the Kerens Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mildred, they will take on Italy at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Mildred will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
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