It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mexia had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 48-40 win over the Palmer Bulldogs. This was a revenge game for the Black Cats: when they faced off against the Bulldogs back in December of 2024, they had to take a 48-36 defeat.

Black Cats
02/21/25 vs Palmer | 48-40 |
02/07/25 vs Groesbeck | 69-54 |
02/04/25 vs Buffalo | 91-44 |
01/28/25 vs Fairfield | 70-53 |
01/07/25 vs Teague | 69-41 |
+ 4 more games |
Mexia's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points over those games. As for Palmer, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-8.
Coming up, Mexia will square off against Hitchcock at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Hitchcock's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 matches. Palmer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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