The Andrews Mustangs will face off against the Monahans Loboes at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Andrews and six for Monahans.
On Tuesday, Andrews lost to Fort Stockton on the road by a 52-34 margin.
Meanwhile, Monahans took a blow against Seminole on Tuesday, falling 76-21. While losing is never fun, the Loboes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1413th, while the Indians are ranked 317th).
Andrews' defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Monahans, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.
Andrews came out on top in a nail-biter against Monahans in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 50-48. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Monahans' Cheno Navarrette, who went 12 of 18 en route to 29 points and seven steals. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Andrews to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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