Midland suffered their closest defeat since November 21, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the Andrews Mustangs by a score of 59-56. Even if the Bulldogs couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Midland has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Andrews, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8.
Midland and Andrews could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Midland (ranked 858th) will meet Midland Legacy (ranked 300th) at 7:30 p.m. on January 10th. Meanwhile, Andrews will challenge Liberty at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 593 places (692 vs. 99).
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