The Winn Mavericks will head out on the road to challenge the Alamo Heights Mules at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, it was close, but Winn sidestepped Southwest Legacy for a 43-41 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Winn.
Winn found their leader in underclassman Humberto Mu?oz, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jovan Jimenez, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, winning is just a little bit easier when you outrebound your opponent 14 to 4 on the offensive boards, a fact Alamo Heights proved on Tuesday. They strolled past Brackenridge with points to spare, taking the game 56-37. Given Alamo Heights' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Brackenridge is ranked 667th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Hayes Waddy, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. JJ McCloskey was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five rebounds.
Winn has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-17 record this season. As for Alamo Heights, they pushed their record up to 27-4 with that win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Winn have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 30.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Alamo Heights struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31.1 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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