The Boling Bulldogs will take on the Anderson-Shiro Fighting Owls at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Boling is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Hitchcock on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Boling was dealt an 87-35 loss at the hands of Hitchcock. While losing is never fun, Boling can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 772nd, while Hitchcock is ranked 167th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Anderson-Shiro). Everything went their way against Crockett on Tuesday as Anderson-Shiro made off with a 62-40 win. The Fighting Owls haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Anderson-Shiro's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points over those games. As for Boling, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-11.
Boling lost to Anderson-Shiro on the road by a decisive 59-43 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Boling avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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