There's no place like home for Royse City, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They managed a 64-60 win over the Midlothian Panthers on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 565th, while the Panthers are ranked 261st).
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was JACOB ALMODOVAR, who had 11 points plus five assists. Another player making a difference was CHRIS HARDAWAY, who earned 11 points.
Royse City pushed their record up to 3-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Midlothian, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-4.
Royse City will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Mansfield Legacy at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Mansfield Legacy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Midlothian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-52 victory against Ryan on the 5th.
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