Connally was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars, falling 55-33. While losing is never fun, the Cadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 936th, while the Jaguars are ranked 247th).
It was another big night for Ava Batty, who earned 31 points for Midlothian Heritage. The match was Batty's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Faren Dodd, who scored ten points.
Connally's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Midlothian Heritage, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Estacado the next time they take the court. Midlothian Heritage will head out to face Estacado at 5:40 p.m. on Thursday, while Connally will host them at 9:20 a.m. on Friday.
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