The El Paso Tigers will take on the Burges Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in El Paso's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
On Friday, El Paso was fully in charge, breezing past Jefferson 70-28. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 32 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burges). They skirted past Andress 75-73. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
El Paso's victory bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Burges, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
El Paso beat Burges 57-48 when the teams last played back in January of 2025. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Mustangs' Anthony Rubio, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Tigers still be able to contain Rubio? There's only one way to find out.
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