Midlothian won the last time they faced Midlothian Heritage and things went their way on Friday too. The Midlothian Panthers secured a 53-48 W over the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Jaguars are ranked 426th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
JAVOYAE WASHINGTON
| 02/07/25 vs Midlothian Heritage | 60% |
| 02/04/25 vs Terrell | 75% |
| 01/31/25 @ Crandall | 75% |
| 01/28/25 vs Corsicana | 45% |
Midlothian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from JAVOYAE WASHINGTON, who went 6 for 10 to rack up 12 points and three steals. WASHINGTON is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played. CASE GARCIA was another key player, going 6 of 8 on his way to 12 points and seven rebounds.
Midlothian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Midlothian is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season. As for Midlothian Heritage, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 18-16 record this season.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Panthers duke it out with the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Midlothian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season. As for Midlothian Heritage, they will square off against Red Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Red Oak knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Midlothian Heritage likes a good challenge.
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