Two dominant guards in JACOB ALMODOVAR and Cameron Lomax are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Midlothian Panthers will welcome the Heritage Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Midlothian's tournament run continued when they took on Colleyville Heritage on Friday. Midlothian slipped by Colleyville Heritage 64-63.
Meanwhile, Heritage unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of The Colony by a score of 78-75. That makes it the first time this season the Coyotes have let down their home crowd.
Despite their loss, Heritage saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Lomax, who went 11 for 21 en route to 33 points plus five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. That was a full 44% of Heritage's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Bryson Howard, who went 9 for 15 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and three steals.
Heritage's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-3. As for Midlothian, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Midlothian took their victory against Heritage in their previous meeting back in December of 2017 by a conclusive 65-45. Does Midlothian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heritage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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