Shamrock is 0-9 against McLean since January of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Shamrock Irish will be playing at home against the McLean Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Shamrock sitting on six straight victories and McLean on ten.
Last Tuesday, Shamrock didn't have too much trouble with Lefors as they won 48-31. Given the Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 518th, while the Pirates are ranked 1157th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McLean). They breezed by Lefors to the tune of 80-33 on Friday. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
McLean pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points per game. As for Shamrock, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Shamrock suffered a grim 55-33 defeat to McLean in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Will Shamrock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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