Muddy River HomeSchool saw some tournament action on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the San Marcos HomeSchool Panthers, sneaking past 73-71. Given the Counselors' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 43rd in Mississippi, while the Panthers are ranked 1041st in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Caleb Sanders
| 02/20/25 vs San Marcos HomeSchool | 19 |
| 02/20/25 vs Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool | 16 |
| 02/08/25 vs Pontchartrain Christian HomeSchool | 21 |
| 02/06/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 21 |
Muddy River HomeSchool got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Caleb Sanders out in front who went 7-for-17 en route to 19 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Sanders' evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Sun Michael Williams was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 22 points and nine boards.
Muddy River HomeSchool smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Muddy River HomeSchool's victory bumped their record up to 25-2. As for San Marcos HomeSchool, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-21 record this season.
Muddy River HomeSchool didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 82-68 win against Lake Houston HomeSchool on the 21st. As for San Marcos HomeSchool, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-50 defeat against Oklahoma City Knights HomeSchool on the 21st.
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