Preview: Corpus Christi United Watchmen vs. East Texas Homeschool Sports Chargers
The Corpus Christi United Watchmen are on the road again on Friday and plays the East Texas Homeschool Sports Chargers at 11:20 a.m. on March 1st. Hopefully Corpus Christi United focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 last Friday.
Last Friday, Corpus Christi United came up short against Gloria Deo Academy and fell 50-43.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Judah Jones, who scored 20 points along with six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Jonker, who scored ten points along with eight blocks and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, East Texas Homeschool Sports scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They breezed by Varsity Opponent at home to the tune of 87-51. The victory made it back-to-back wins for East Texas Homeschool Sports.
Will Mason was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 41 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of East Texas Homeschool Sports' points. Micah Dragoo was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with seven assists and two steals.
Corpus Christi United's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for East Texas Homeschool Sports, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Friday's matchup is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Corpus Christi United have been dynamite from deep this season, having made 37.7% of their threes per game. However, it's not like East Texas Homeschool Sports struggles in that department as they've made 40.5% of their threes this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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