If Mineola was riding high fresh off their 52-28 takedown of Prairiland last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. 2025 welcomed the Mineola Yellowjackets with a 56-35 loss courtesy of the Grand Saline Indians on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellowjackets of the 61-48 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Landon Mayne continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Grand Saline, putting up 21 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Weston Akins, who posted eight points and ten rebounds.
Mineola has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Grand Saline, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Quitman the next time they take the court. Mineola will head out to face Quitman at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Grand Saline will host them at 7:45 p.m. on Friday.
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