The Bangs Dragons will head out to challenge the Ballinger Bearcats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Bangs came up short against Coleman and fell 60-48.
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The losing side was boosted by Brennan Mendieta, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 17 points. Those 17 points gave him a new career-high. Aden Jones was another key player, putting up ten points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Ballinger was able to grind out a solid victory over Coleman on Friday, taking the game 58-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bearcats.
Ballinger is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Bangs, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-15.
Bangs lost to Ballinger on the road by a decisive 63-46 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2018. Thankfully for Bangs, DJ Cavazos (who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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