Midlothian entered their matchup against Grand Prairie on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Midlothian Panthers fell just short of the Grand Prairie Gophers by a score of 55-53. The Panthers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Midlothian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of JACOB ALMODOVAR, who went 8 for 18 en route to 23 points plus five rebounds and three steals, and CHRIS HARDAWAY, who scored 12 points plus five steals. Another player making a difference was Jaden Mason, who scored five points along with seven rebounds.
Midlothian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Grand Prairie, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midlothian will welcome Weatherford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grand Prairie, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Skyline at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Skyline knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Grand Prairie likes a good challenge.
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