Haskell lost to Albany on January 6th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Indians took a 55-36 bruising from the Lions. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 958th, while the Lions are ranked 353rd).
Leading Albany to victory were Aaden Mendez and Huffman Heatly. Mendez posted 14 points, while Heatly scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lyle Wheeler, who had ten points.
Haskell's defeat dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Albany, they pushed their record up to 18-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Haskell will square off against Stamford at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Albany, they will take on Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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