Basketball Preview: Abilene Christian Panthers vs. Midland Classical Academy Knights
The Abilene Christian Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Midland Classical Academy Knights at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Abilene Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61 points per game this season.
Abilene Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Brady, posting an 82-54 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Bryinn Waggoner was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten steals. What's more, he also racked up three threes, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Brysonn Waggoner, who went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points plus five assists and three steals.
Meanwhile, Midland Classical Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Fort Worth Country Day, falling 56-18. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Abilene Christian pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.5 points. As for Midland Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Abilene Christian against Midland Classical Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 63-31 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abilene Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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