The Ingleside Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Calallen Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Ingleside is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Cuero just ended the team’s five-game winning streak on Saturday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 46-38 loss to the Gobblers.
Meanwhile, Calallen suffered their biggest defeat since December 11, 2025 on Tuesday. They took a blow against Brownfield, falling 77-42. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can’t take it too hard given the team’s big disadvantage in MaxPreps’ Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 583rd, while the Cubs are ranked 189th).
Ingleside will need to focus on slowing down Adriel Cantu, one of several Calallen players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5-for-7 to rack up 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Tennill, who posted nine points and five boards.
Calallen’s loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Ingleside, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-5.
Ingleside didn’t have too much breathing room in their contest against Calallen when the teams last played back in January of 2025, but they still walked away with a 58-52 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the squad won’t have the home-court advantage this time around. We’ll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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