Mansfield has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Lake Ridge Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mansfield will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 507th, while Lake Ridge is ranked 81st).
Mansfield pushed their score all the way to 58 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They lost to Mansfield Legacy at home by a decisive 75-58 margin. Mansfield has struggled against Mansfield Legacy recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lake Ridge suffered their biggest loss since December 19, 2023 on Tuesday. They were the victim of a rough 70-49 defeat at the hands of Duncanville. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Lake Ridge has suffered against Duncanville since January 30, 2021.
Mansfield's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-18. As for Lake Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-13.
Mansfield came up short against Lake Ridge when the teams last played on January 2nd, falling 38-32. Can Mansfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
