Basketball Game Preview: East View Patriots vs. Weiss Wolves

The East View Patriots will face off against the Weiss Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East View will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, East View strolled past Hendrickson with points to spare, taking the game 52-37. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Hawks are ranked 666th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Weiss, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Pflugerville Connally by a score of 55-42 on Tuesday.

East View pushed their record up to 24-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Weiss, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-18 record this season.

East View didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Weiss in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 72-67 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for East View since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.