There's no place like home for the Mansfield Timberview Wolves, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They strolled past Midlothian Heritage with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 67-52. Given Mansfield Timberview's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Jaguars are ranked 444th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mansfield Timberview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Christian Jones, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Damian Jackson, who scored 13 points.
Mansfield Timberview has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season. As for Midlothian Heritage, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mansfield Timberview will take on the Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mansfield Summit knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past six contests -- so hopefully the Wolves likes a good challenge. As for Midlothian Heritage, they will head out on the road to face off against the Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
