A feisty cat fight will be fought when the McKinney Lions take on the Mansfield Summit Jaguars at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday... Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
McKinney took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past McKinney Boyd with points to spare, taking the game 70-55. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Broncos are ranked 336th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mansfield Summit was able to grind out a solid victory over Centennial on Friday, taking the game 63-51. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
McKinney's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Mansfield Summit, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
McKinney skirted past Mansfield Summit 65-63 when the teams last played back in November of 2015. Will McKinney repeat their success, or does Mansfield Summit have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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