The Angleton Wildcats will square off against the Friendswood Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, Angleton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 78-73 to La Porte. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 347th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 143rd).
Meanwhile, Friendswood had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 53-40.
Angleton's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-13. As for Friendswood, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
Angleton came up short against Friendswood when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 53-48. Can Angleton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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