Midland and Midland Legacy are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Midland Bulldogs will welcome the Midland Legacy Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Midland is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Andrews. Even if the Bulldogs couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Midland Legacy hadn't done well against Abilene recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Midland Legacy strolled past Abilene with points to spare, taking the game 58-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
Midland Legacy's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for Midland, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Midland lost to Midland Legacy at home by a decisive 63-48 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Midland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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