Basketball Recap: Brownwood Skates Past Mineral Wells with Ease

Lions

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 @ Lake View	55
12/26/24 vs Breckenridge	35
01/21/25 vs Mineral Wells	32
12/20/24 @ Brady	30
12/31/24 vs Marble Falls	29

Brownwood's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mineral Wells Rams 57-25. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Mineral Wells lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jaylee Newman, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 10 points.

Brownwood is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Mineral Wells, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-13.

Brownwood and Mineral Wells could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Brownwood will take on Glen Rose at 5:45 p.m. on Friday down 226 places (243 vs. 17). Similarly, Mineral Wells (ranked 465th) will meet Brock (ranked 66th) at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.