Allen hasn't had much luck against Velma-Alma recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Allen Mustangs will take on the Velma-Alma Comets at 2:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Allen heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Monday. They took a 74-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rattan. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (59), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Velma-Alma). They claimed a resounding 94-34 victory over Stonewall. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 22 points or more this season.
The win (which was Velma-Alma's seventh in a row) raised their record to 25-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.6 points. As for Allen, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-6.
Allen and Velma-Alma were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2022, but Allen came up empty-handed after a 46-45 loss. Can Allen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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