Heritage had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the West Mesquite Wranglers on Friday as the Heritage Coyotes made off with a 72-47 victory. The Coyotes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Cameron Lomax
| 02/28/25 vs West Mesquite | 24 |
| 02/25/25 vs Red Oak | 25 |
| 02/21/25 vs Walnut Grove | 30 |
| 02/18/25 vs Wakeland | 21 |
| 02/11/25 vs Independence | 18 |
| + 13 more games |
Leading Heritage to victory were Bryson Howard and Cameron Lomax. Howard dropped a double-double with 24 points and 15 rebounds, while Lomax shot 60% from the field en route to 24 points and four steals. The game was Lomax's 18th in a row with at least 16 points. Roman Bradley was another key player, putting up eight points and eight boards.
Heritage smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
The win was the 16th in a row for Heritage, bringing their record for this year to 32-4. As for West Mesquite, they moved to 29-4 with that loss, which also ended their 19-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Heritage will face off against Birdville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Birdville likes a good challenge. West Mesquite does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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