Edgewood is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Malakoff is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Edgewood Bulldogs will host the Malakoff Tigers at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Edgewood's tournament run continued when they took on Gregory-Portland on Thursday. Edgewood fell 51-42 to Gregory-Portland. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 844th, while the Wildcats are ranked 407th).
Meanwhile, couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 53-22 stomp they got against Holliday. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Malakoff's victory bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Edgewood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Edgewood, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-39 loss to Malakoff in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Edgewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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