After flying high against the Dilley Wolves last Friday, the Natalia Mustangs came back down to earth. The game between Natalia and Hondo wasn't particularly close, with Natalia falling 49-33. Natalia has not had much luck with Hondo recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the loss, Natalia saw an underclassman step up: Leyla Saenz scored 18 points along with five steals.
Natalia's defeat dropped their record down to 12-21. As for Hondo, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
Natalia will head out on the road to square off against Poth at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Natalia will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 1235th, while Poth is ranked 374th). Hondo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
