The East Central Hornets will take on the Canyon Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Central is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
East Central came up short against San Marcos on Friday, falling 62-36. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 364th, while the Rattlers are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Canyon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They greeted the New Year with with a 55-38 win over Clemens.
Canyon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for East Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
East Central didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Canyon in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory. Does East Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canyon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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