Basketball Preview: Bowie Bulldogs vs. San Marcos Rattlers
The Bowie Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the San Marcos Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bowie picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They came out on top against LBJ Austin by a score of 59-47. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 344th, while the Jaguars are ranked 727th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, San Marcos entered their tilt with Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 71-60 win over the Raptors.
Bowie has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for San Marcos, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7.
Bowie came up short against San Marcos in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, falling 55-51. Can Bowie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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