Basketball Game Preview: Dripping Springs Tigers vs. Westlake Chaparrals

Dripping Springs is 0-7 against Westlake since December of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Dripping Springs Tigers will host the Westlake Chaparrals at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Dripping Springs turned things around against Del Valle on Tuesday. They skirted past the Cardinals 46-44.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westlake, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 63-51 win over Del Valle on Friday. Given the Chaparrals' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Cardinals are ranked 356th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Westlake's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Dripping Springs, their win bumped their record up to 17-13.

Dripping Springs came up short against Westlake in their previous matchup back in January, falling 57-50. Will Dripping Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.