If Athens was riding high fresh off their 65-18 takedown of Kemp last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Athens Hornets took a 40-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brownsboro Bears. 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 520th, while the Bears are ranked 256th).
Athens has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-14 record this season. As for Brownsboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Athens will welcome Canton at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Canton will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Athens surely won't give up without a fight. Brownsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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