Basketball Game Preview: Ellison Eagles vs. Crandall Pirates

The Ellison Eagles will challenge the Crandall Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Ellison sitting on eight straight victories and Crandall on three.

Ellison is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 80-51 win over Lake Belton. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Broncos are ranked 436th).

Meanwhile, Crandall took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 97-65 victory over Terrell.

Ellison's win bumped their record up to 22-12. As for Crandall, they now have a winning record of 16-15.