The Stockdale Mustangs will face off against the McLane Highlanders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Stockdale is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Stockdale lost 54-30 to Ridgeview on Thursday. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, McLane didn't have too much trouble with Justin Garza on Friday as they won 67-51. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Highlanders.
Stockdale better focus on containing Demetrius Simon and Keyvon Burcher as the pair were huge in McLane's win. Simon went 7 of 9 on his way to 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists, while Burcher went 10 for 16 en route to 24 points. Burcher is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Jazmier Boyland was another key player, putting up five points along with five assists and five boards.
McLane was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
McLane is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for Stockdale, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
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