The Clifton Cubs will take on the Perrin-Whitt Pirates at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Clifton was able to grind out a solid victory over Italy, taking the game 59-50. Given the Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 419th, while the Gladiators are ranked 915th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Perrin-Whitt, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They rang in the new year with a 66-58 win over Varsity Opponent on Friday.
Clifton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Perrin-Whitt, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
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