Lancaster is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Cypress Springs is on a 21-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers take on the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lancaster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Grand Oaks 60-39. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Grizzlies are ranked 130th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Makenzie White
| 02/18/25 vs Grand Oaks | 6 |
| 02/14/25 vs Longview | 3 |
| 02/10/25 vs Shoemaker | 4 |
| 02/07/25 vs DeSoto | 6 |
Lancaster got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Makenzie White out in front who posted 13 points and six steals. White is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of KaMoriya Davis, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Lancaster smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Cypress Springs on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew DeSoto out of the water with a 78-27 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-13.
Lancaster has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.4 points. As for Cypress Springs, their win bumped their record up to 30-3.
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