The West Mesquite Wranglers will head out on the road to face off against the Poteet Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Mesquite is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
West Mesquite posted their biggest win yet this season on Friday. They blew past Adams 73-47. Given West Mesquite's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Adams is ranked 830th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Poteet pushed their score all the way to 60 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 70-60 to North Mesquite. Poteet has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Mesquite has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Poteet, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
West Mesquite was able to grind out a solid win over Poteet when the teams last played back in February of 2023, winning 45-35. Will West Mesquite repeat their success, or does Poteet have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.