Basketball Game Preview: Reagan Raiders vs. Parkland Mustangs

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Previous Games

01/08/25 - Home	44-41 W
11/27/24 - Neutral	58-47 W
02/06/24 - Home	68-50 W
01/10/24 - Away	42-64 L
02/15/23 - Away	60-50 W
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Reagan is 8-2 against Parkland since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Reagan Raiders will challenge the Parkland Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Parkland took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Reagan, who comes in off a win.

Reagan will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating West Forsyth, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Reagan secured a 44-40 W over West Forsyth on Friday.

Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Parkland's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 51-39 to East Forsyth. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Reagan will need focus on slowing down Azari Wilkins, one of several Parkland players who made an impact when they last played. She went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points. The contest was Wilkins' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Asia Blackwell, who posted two points and ten rebounds.

Reagan is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Parkland, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7.

Reagan skirted past Parkland 44-41 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reagan since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.