Basketball Preview: Rouse Raiders vs. Bowie Bulldogs
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Rouse is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-courtthey go up against the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rouse will be strutting in after a victory while Bowie will be coming in after a loss.
If Rouse beats Bowie with 67 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Everything went Rouse's way against Dripping Springs on Tuesday as Rouse made off with a 67-43 win.
Rouse can attribute much of their success to Isaac Montgomery, who went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and six assists, and D?Andre Gardner, who went 7 for 12 en route to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Baldwin, who posted 11 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Bowie suffered their closest defeat since December 29, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Leander by a score of 57-54. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 22-13 in the first quarter.
Bowie now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Rouse, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Rouse was able to grind out a solid win over Bowie when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 53-41. Does Rouse have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bowie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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