Midland Legacy had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 85-73 to the Palo Duro Dons. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Dons: they've now lost five in a row.
Midland Legacy's loss came despite strong showings from Diego Rodriguez and Ja'Varion Starling. Rodriguez went 9 for 20 en route to 30 points plus five steals, while Starling went 6 for 10 en route to 15 points plus six rebounds and two steals. Jamar Shields was another key player, earning 11 points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Midland Legacy will head out to square off against Wylie at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Palo Duro, they are taking a road trip to challenge Texline at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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