Coolidge girls’ basketball coach Briana Johnson is confident in her team’s ability to rack up wins. So, when asked who is the team to beat in District 26-1A this year, the coach replied, “We are the team to beat. I think this is going to be a really good year for us.”
The Mexia girls’ basketball team pressed Waxahachie Life into submission Friday night.
Mexia opened up a 14-point lead after one quarter, but Palestine came back and took the lead in the third quarter on its way to a 69-62 victory at Palestine on Friday night.
Seniors Yazmine Green and Precious Daily took over in the second half as the Mexia girls’ basketball team overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Rice, 59-56, in a non-district contest at Rice on Tuesday night.
The Mexia Blackcats erupted for 22 points in the third quarter to overcome a four-point halftime deficit and defeat College Station, 52-38, in a non-district basketball game at the Mexia High School gym on Tuesday.
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