The Klondike Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Sands Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Klondike duked it out withGrady on Friday. Klondike simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Grady 59-21. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 31 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sands had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Dragons, posting a 41-1 win. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 599th, while the Dragons are ranked 1423rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sands' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.7 points per game. As for Klondike, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-13.
Klondike opened the new year with a less-than-successful 37-27 defeat to Sands. Can Klondike avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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