The Rotan Yellowhammers will face off against the Benjamin Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rotan will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 1649th, while Benjamin is ranked 417th).
Last Monday, Rotan came up short against Roby and fell 63-51. Rotan has struggled against Roby recently, as their game last Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, even though Wildorado scored an imposing 68 points on Friday, Benjamin still came out on top. Benjamin took their contest against Wildorado 78-68. The win made it back-to-back wins for Benjamin.
Grayson Rigdon continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 52 points along with six rebounds and three steals. That makes it 17 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Benjamin's points. Keegan Hayes was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six assists and six steals.
Rotan's defeat dropped their record down to 14-18. As for Benjamin, their win bumped their record up to 18-1.
Rotan was taken down by Benjamin 80-48 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Rotan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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