The Highland Park Scots will square off against the Red Oak Hawks on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Highland Park sitting on three straight wins and Red Oak on 14.
Highland Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Chaparral as Highland Park made off with a 60-37 victory.
Meanwhile, Red Oak posted their closest win since January 17th on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Heritage out 43-40. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Coyotes are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Red Oak found their leader in sophomore Kierstyn Totten, who posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Journee Hodges, who scored eight points.
Highland Park's victory bumped their record up to 24-12. As for Red Oak, their win bumped their record up to 23-11.
Highland Park came up short against Red Oak in their previous meeting back in February of 2021, falling 54-48. Can Highland Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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