Mesquite suffered their biggest defeat since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 81-52 loss at the hands of the Lancaster Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Skeeters can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Tigers are ranked 20th).
Mesquite has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Lancaster, they pushed their record up to 16-5 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mesquite will welcome Duncanville at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lancaster, they will be playing at home against Waxahachie at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lancaster knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Waxahachie likes a good challenge.
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