North Shore was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Dekaney on Saturday. The North Shore Mustangs blew past the Dekaney Wildcats, posting a 58-31 win. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 632nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Shore found their leader in sophomore Da'Marcus Sloan, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Mayberry, who posted ten points and six rebounds.
North Shore's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Dekaney, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
North Shore didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-49 loss against La Porte on the 28th. As for Dekaney, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 52-45 defeat against Clear Falls on the 28th.
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