Mustangs basketball building ‘scrappy’ identity

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  • Seniors Kason O’Riley (left) and Tate Deering will be instrumental to the Mustangs’ success this season. Head Coach Travis Crain said both of them expanded their game in the offseason and will look to lead a cast of young players. Photos by Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
    Seniors Kason O’Riley (left) and Tate Deering will be instrumental to the Mustangs’ success this season. Head Coach Travis Crain said both of them expanded their game in the offseason and will look to lead a cast of young players. Photos by Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
  • The 2020-21 Marble Falls Mustangs boys basketball team will feature a cast of new faces to accompany returning leaders. The team lost a host of senior leadership last year but aims to compete in a tough district with grit and youthful energy. Contributed/MFISD
    The 2020-21 Marble Falls Mustangs boys basketball team will feature a cast of new faces to accompany returning leaders. The team lost a host of senior leadership last year but aims to compete in a tough district with grit and youthful energy. Contributed/MFISD
With their one and only scrimmage game in the books, the Marble Falls High School boys basketball coaches are reminding players that it isn’t the size of the dog that matters. “We’re going to fight and set a tone of aggression,” Mustangs Head Coach Travis Crain said. “Our kids have responded to that and grew over the summer.” After the abrupt end to last season and the subsequent move to remote…

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