Poteet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the North Mesquite Stallions, falling 50-24. The game marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
It was another big night for Christian Brooks, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards for North Mesquite. What's more, Brooks also racked up six steals, the most he's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Micah Vaughn, who posted 12 points.
Poteet's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for North Mesquite, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Poteet and North Mesquite should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Poteet (ranked 528th) will meet Samuell (ranked 1365th) at 8:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Meanwhile, North Mesquite (ranked 427th) will meet Adams (ranked 1466th) at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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