The Winn Mavericks will face off against the Southwest Legacy Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Winn's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matches.
Even though Medina Valley scored an imposing 66 points on Tuesday, Winn still came out on top. Winn took their match against Medina Valley 76-66. Winn pushed the score to 64-42 by the end of the third, a deficit Medina Valley cut but never quite recovered from.
Winn had a senior duo take command as Jovan Jimenez scored 27 points along with six steals and five assists and David Rodriguez scored 23 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Jimenez has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last 13 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Austin Aguilera, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 76-49, which was the final score in Southwest Legacy's tilt against Southwest on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Southwest Legacy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 643rd, while Southwest is ranked 91st).
Winn's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-17. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Southwest Legacy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-22 record this season.
Winn came up short against Southwest Legacy in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 85-73. Can Winn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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