By Samantha Sanburn

The girls’ basketball teams played East Central yesterday, bringing home three wins for the Mavs. The Varsity team won yesterday with a nail-biting score of 53-52. The highlight of the game was when the team went from being down by five points with two and a half minutes left to come back and win it all.

“We’re improving every day, learning to play as a team, and gaining confidence with every game,” Varsity coach Tracy Hastings said.

The JV team won in overtime with a score of 56-49. This was the team’s second game that went into overtime and once again, they excelled.

“We’re a young team and we’re still learning,” JV coach Vanessa Villareal said.

The freshman team won by a landslide score of 41-22.