The McNeil Mavericks will head out on the road to face off against the Manor Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McNeil has given up an average of 55.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, McNeil came up short against Cedar Ridge and fell 64-57.
Meanwhile, Manor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 21st straight loss. They took a 58-43 bruising from Vista Ridge. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 919th, while the Rangers are ranked 229th).
McNeil's defeat dropped their record down to 16-16. As for Manor, their loss dropped their record down to 5-24.
McNeil was able to grind out a solid victory over Manor in their previous meeting back in January, winning 74-63. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mavericks since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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