Basketball Preview: Castleberry Lions vs. Bridgeport Bulls
Castleberry is 0-10 against Bridgeport since January of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Castleberry Lions will square off against the Bridgeport Bulls at 6:15 p.m. Castleberry's defense has only allowed 29.7 points per game this season, so Bridgeport's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Castleberry is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Maypearl on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Castleberry was outmatched by Maypearl on the road and fell 43-11. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1105th, while the Panthers are ranked 545th).
Meanwhile, Bridgeport came up short against Trinity on Friday and fell 42-34. The match marked the Bulls' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Castleberry now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Bridgeport, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.
Castleberry was taken down by Bridgeport 80-17 in their previous meeting back in January. Can Castleberry avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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