Basketball Game Preview: Dawson Eagles vs. North Shore Mustangs

The Dawson Eagles will square off against the North Shore Mustangs on Thursday. Dawson is coming into the match hot, having won their last 11 games.

Dawson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 47-39 victory over Fort Bend Travis. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Tigers are ranked 306th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, North Shore earned a 56-48 win over Dickinson on Monday.

North Shore is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.9 points over those games. As for Dawson, their record now sits at 32-4.