The Crandall Pirates will take on the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars at 7:30  p.m.  on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crandall has three straight  wins, Midlothian Heritage has three straight  losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Crandall didn't have too much trouble with Terrell  as they won  57-41. Given the Pirates' advantage  in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings  (they are ranked 473rd, while the Tigers are ranked 1164th), the result  wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/21/25 @ Terrell | 24 | 
| 01/17/25 @ Ennis | 21 | 
| 01/14/25 vs Corsicana | 20 | 
| 01/03/25 vs Kaufman | 22 | 
| 12/20/24 @ Midlothian Heritage | 27 | 
| 12/17/24 vs Terrell | 15 | 
 Crandall found their leader in sophomore  Dylan Franklin, who  went 11 of 17  on his way to 24 points. The  contest was  Franklin's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was  Lebron Mckelvy, who  went 8 for 14  en route to 16  points and four  steals.
 Meanwhile,  it was a proper cat-fight when  Midlothian Heritage challenged Corsicana on Tuesday. Midlothian Heritage took  a  61-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Corsicana.
 Midlothian Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Crandall, their victory bumped their record up to 10-15.
 Crandall and Midlothian Heritage were neck-and-neck when the teams last played  back in December of 2024, but Crandall came up empty-handed after  a  65-64 loss. Will Crandall have more luck at home instead of on the road?  Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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