Manor is on a four-game streak of home losses, and McNeil an 18-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Manor Mustangs will be playing at home against the McNeil Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Manor is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Vista Ridge on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Mustangs were dealt a 72-38 defeat at the hands of the Rangers. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-15.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 74-22, which was the final score in McNeil's tilt against Cedar Ridge on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 943rd, while the Raiders are ranked 244th).
McNeil's loss dropped their record down to 2-20. As for Manor, they now have a losing record of 13-14.
Manor was able to grind out a solid win over McNeil in their previous meeting back in November of 2025, winning 56-48. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mavericks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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