The Wylie East Raiders will square off against the Rockwall-Heath Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wylie East has not done well against Naaman Forest recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Wylie East secured a 47-43 W over Naaman Forest. Given Wylie East's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 226th, while Naaman Forest is ranked 520th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rockwall-Heath scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They breezed by Mesquite at home to the tune of 107-55. Rockwall-Heath has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Rockwall-Heath got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cooper Smith out in front who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Grayson Dorsey was another key contributor, going 8 for 13 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points and 2 assists.
Wylie East's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-8. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Rockwall-Heath, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-10 record this season.
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