Basketball Game Preview: Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears vs. Hamshire-Fannett Longhorns

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Previous Games

11/18/23 - Neutral	36-23 W
11/17/23 - Neutral	34-30 W
02/13/23 - Neutral	58-36 W
12/29/21 - Neutral	41-22 W
12/28/21 - Neutral	53-36 W
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Little Cypress-Mauriceville has gone 10-0 against Hamshire-Fannett recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears will jump right back in to play the Hamshire-Fannett Longhorns at 9:20 a.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.

On Friday, Little Cypress-Mauriceville made easy work of Vidor and carried off a 52-30 victory. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Hamshire-Fannett against Jasper on Friday as the squad secured a 56-18 win. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 437th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Hamshire-Fannett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Little Cypress-Mauriceville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-3.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville beat Hamshire-Fannett 36-23 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Does Little Cypress-Mauriceville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hamshire-Fannett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.