If Abilene was feeling good fresh off their 88-30 takedown of Mineral Wells last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The game between the Abilene Eagles and the Midland Legacy Rebels didn't end well, with the Abilene Eagles falling 58-43. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
Diego Rodriguez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Midland Legacy, going 8 for 20 on his way to 29 points and three steals. Rodriguez's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of John Webster, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Abilene's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9. As for Midland Legacy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Abilene will square off against Legacy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Midland Legacy, they will face off against Midland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Midland Legacy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Midland likes a good challenge.
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