Basketball Game Preview: Texas Institute vs. XDOT Academy Bison

Texas Institute will square off against the XDOT Academy Bison at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Texas Institute's defense has only allowed 28.2 points per game this season, so XDOT Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.

XDOT Academy will be up against a hot Texas Institute squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Texas Institute enjoyed a cozy 51-37 win over River City Christian on Thursday. Texas Institute pushed the score to 45-17 by the end of the third, a deficit River City Christian cut but never quite recovered from.

Meanwhile, XDOT Academy came up short against Hermleigh last Tuesday and fell 56-44.

Texas Institute is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for XDOT Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.