Rouse is 3-0 against Lockhart since January of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rouse Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Lockhart Lions at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rouse has six straight victories, Lockhart has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Rouse posted their biggest victory since December 22, 2023 on Tuesday. They blew past Lehman 83-40 at home. Given Rouse's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while Lehman is ranked 919th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jojo Moore continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 20 points. Another player making a difference was Julian Creasey, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Lockhart suffered their biggest defeat since December 22, 2023 on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 63-42 walloping at the hands of Cedar Park. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lockhart in their matchups with Cedar Park: they've now lost eight in a row.
Rouse is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Lockhart, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-17.
Everything came up roses for Rouse against Lockhart in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the team secured a 84-27 win. With Rouse ahead 42-22 at the half, the game was all but over already.