After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fairfield, the Mexia Black Cats were happy to have found some success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 57-35 margin over Teague. This was payback for Mexia, who suffered a 37-26 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Teague lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bethanah Owens. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. The match was Owens' ninth in a row with at least ten points. Payton Bond was another key contributor, scoring three points along with nine rebounds and four steals.
Mexia's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Teague, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-11.
Mexia will look to defend their home court on Friday against Buffalo at 5:00 p.m. Buffalo is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Teague, they will head out on the road to face off against Elkhart at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.