The Huntington Red Devils scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They secured a 60-56 W over Diboll. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Diboll's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Malachai Mitchell, who scored 12 points along with six steals, and Latavian Forney who scored 14 points along with four steals. Mitchell hasn't dropped below three steals for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadarian Kennerew, who scored eight points along with 11 rebounds and two steals.
Huntington's victory bumped their record up to 10-22. As for Diboll, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Huntington will head out on the road to face off against Woodville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Diboll, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Hemphill at 8:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Texas (Hemphill is ranked 1057th, while Diboll is ranked 1047th).
