Basketball Game Preview: Lake Travis Cavaliers vs. Round Rock Dragons

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 2:11am

Preview: Lake Travis Cavaliers vs. Round Rock Dragons

The Lake Travis Cavaliers will face off against the Round Rock Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.

Lake Travis can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Akins 82-44 at home. Given Lake Travis' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while Akins is ranked 571st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jayden Thomas was his usual excellent self, scoring 18 points. Adrian Mathis was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.

Meanwhile, Round Rock entered their tilt with Vista Ridge with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went Round Rock's way against Vista Ridge on Tuesday as Round Rock made off with a 65-40 victory.

Lake Travis' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-5. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 26.7 points. As for Round Rock, their win bumped their record up to 20-12.

Lake Travis came up short against Round Rock in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 37-24. Can Lake Travis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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