Mesquite is 0-3 against Waxahachie since January of 2025 but things could change on Tuesday. The Skeeters will face off against the Indians at 7:30 p.m. Mesquite has given up an average of 59.4 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Mesquite came up short against Duncanville and fell 64-51. 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 233rd, while the Panthers and Pantherettes are ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, Waxahachie also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Lancaster by a score of 56-49. The Indians have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Mesquite will have to contain Michael Gatewood as he made an impact in Waxahachie's last game. He posted 21 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb 'KJ' Jones, who went 6-for-9 on his way to 12 points.
Mesquite's loss dropped their record down to 13-17. As for Waxahachie, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-16.
Mesquite couldn't quite get it done against Waxahachie when the teams last played back in January as they fell 60-48. Can the Skeeters avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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