The Mineral Wells Rams will face off against the Azle Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mineral Wells took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Turner, posting an 81-10 victory.
Mineral Wells' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kahlea Samples, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine steals. The dominant performance also gave Samples a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Jaylee Newman was another key player, going 10 for 16 en route to 23 points plus three steals and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Azle had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Cooper by a score of 37-25 on Friday.
The victory got Mineral Wells back to even at 1-1. As for Azle, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Mineral Wells was dealt a bruising 52-25 loss at the hands of Azle in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Will Mineral Wells have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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