Ennis played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars 50-20. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1018th, while the Jaguars are ranked 129th).
Krystiana Blanchard was Ennis' leading scorer, having posted six points.
Among those leading the charge was Ava Batty, who posted 18 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Midlothian Heritage's points. Danaya Hicks was another key player, putting up eight points.
Ennis has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-20 record this season. As for Midlothian Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Ennis wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 42-38 defeat against Corsicana on the 10th. Midlothian Heritage has also already played their next contest, a 38-36 victory against Kaufman on the 11th.
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