The Wall Hawks and the Shallowater Mustangs will face off at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Wall sitting on five straight wins and Shallowater on seven.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Wall duked it out withLubbock Christian on Friday. Wall walked away with a 55-47 victory over Lubbock Christian.
Meanwhile, Shallowater wrapped up 2024 with a 47-28 win over Trinity Christian. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Lions are ranked 722nd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Shallowater is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.9 points per game. As for Wall, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
Wall didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Shallowater when the teams last played back in February of 2019, but they still walked away with a 47-43 win. Will Wall repeat their success, or does Shallowater have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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