The West Orange-Stark Mustangs will be playing at home against the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Orange-Stark knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Little Cypress-Mauriceville likes a good challenge.
West Orange-Stark pushed their score all the way to 62 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They had to suffer through a rough 107-62 loss at the hands of Silsbee. While losing is never fun, West Orange-Stark can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 472nd, while Silsbee is ranked 165th).
Little Cypress-Mauriceville posted their biggest win since November 30, 2023 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 57-33 margin over Jasper.
West Orange-Stark's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Little Cypress-Mauriceville, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-13.
West Orange-Stark came up short against Little Cypress-Mauriceville in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 59-50. Can West Orange-Stark avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.