FRIENDSWOOD

After rolling to a big, early lead, Friendswood found itself backed into a corner on its home floor by Clear Brook.

And the Wolverines never really let up on the pedal.

Relying on a quick defense to take an 18-point edge by opening moments of the second quarter, the Mustangs then stumbled the rest of the way as Brook outscored them by 30 over the final three periods in a 66-54 senior night loss Friday night.

Danny Russell, the Mustangs’ head coach, looked to prevail on the lesson-to-be-learned approach following just the team’s second loss in its last 10 starts.

“We kind of hit them in the mouth, and they weren’t really ready for our pressure, our speed, then they adjusted to it and handled it really quickly,’’ Russell said. “Then we kind of got ahead of ourselves, and we

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