Basketball Preview: Dallas HSAA Red Blue Angels vs. Greenhill Hornets
The Dallas HSAA Red Blue Angels will head out to face off against the Greenhill Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenhill took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Dallas HSAA Red, who comes in off a win.
Dallas HSAA Red saw some tournament action on Monday. They claimed a resounding 53-24 victory over Carter-Riverside. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Angels.
Meanwhile, Greenhill didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Highlands on Saturday and fell 58-55. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Greenhill's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of DIllon Watt, who went 6 for 8 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and five steals, and Jaxson Thompson, who earned 21 points. That was a full 38.2% of Greenhill's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kameron Smith, who had four points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
Dallas HSAA Red now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Greenhill, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Things could have been worse for Dallas HSAA Red, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 72-53 loss to Greenhill when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Thompson, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds. Now that Dallas HSAA Red knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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