The Round Top-Carmine Cubs will square off against the Onalaska Wildcats at 10:20 a.m. on Thursday. Round Top-Carmine is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Round Top-Carmine fought the good fight in their overtime game against Sacred Heart on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 36-35 to the Indians.
Meanwhile, Onalaska came up short against East Chambers on Tuesday and fell 76-67. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 500th).
Round Top-Carmine will need focus on slowing down Spencer Green, one of several Onalaska players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 18 points. Brayden Topkins was another key player, putting up eight points along with nine boards and three steals.
Round Top-Carmine's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Onalaska, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
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