Basketball Game Preview: Round Top-Carmine Cubs vs. Dime Box Longhorns

After both having extra time off, the Round Top-Carmine Cubs and the Dime Box Longhorns will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.

On December 13th, Round Top-Carmine lost to Brazos Christian at home by a 40-24 margin.

Meanwhile, Dime Box can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game last Friday. They pulled ahead with a 1-0 photo finish over Calvert. The one-point effort marked the Longhorns' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Dime Box's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Round Top-Carmine, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.

Everything went Round Top-Carmine's way against Dime Box in their previous matchup back in January, as Round Top-Carmine made off with a 59-36 win. Does Round Top-Carmine have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dime Box turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.