The Vandegrift Vipers are taking a road trip to face off against the Hutto Hippos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vandegrift will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Vandegrift blew past Manor, posting a 67-33 win. Given the Vipers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Mustangs are ranked 1012th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hutto played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Stony Point and fell 81-48. The Hippos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-20.
Vandegrift is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Hutto, their loss dropped their record down to 12-16.
Vandegrift was able to grind out a solid victory over Hutto in their previous meeting back in January, winning 53-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vandegrift since the team 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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