The Benjamin Davis Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Aldine Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Benjamin Davis is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Nimitz on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Falcons were dealt a 50-23 defeat at the hands of the Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 58 points in the game before, the Falcons couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Aldine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They were dealt an 87-20 defeat at the hands of Westfield. While losing is never fun, Aldine can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1519th, while Westfield is ranked 447th).
Aldine's loss dropped their record down to 1-24. As for Benjamin Davis, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-17.
Everything came up roses for Benjamin Davis against Aldine in their previous meeting on January 10th, as the team secured a 55-19 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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