The Mabank Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Community Braves at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mabank will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Mabank faced off against Wills Point on Saturday. Mabank took down Wills Point 38-19. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Tigers are ranked 495th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Hopkins typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Community proved too difficult a challenge. They enjoyed a cozy 49-30 victory over the Panthers. Winning may never get old, but the Braves sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Community's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.0 points per game. As for Mabank, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Everything came up roses for Mabank against Community when the teams last played back in November of 2021, as the squad secured a 69-20 win. In that contest, Mabank amassed a halftime lead of 31-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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