Mexia couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell to the Hillsboro Eagles 57-51.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hillsboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Charlee Mack, who earned 13 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Those five assists gave Mack a new career-high. Aaliyah Cephus was another key player, posting seven points in addition to 11 rebounds and two blocks.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mexia will welcome Rice at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hillsboro, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Rogers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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