The McCollum Cowboys will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Boerne Greyhounds at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Boerne took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on McCollum, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, in a tight game that could have gone either way, McCollum made off with a 40-39 win over Southwest Legacy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cowboys.
Meanwhile, Boerne came up short against Alamo Heights on Tuesday and fell 53-44. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Mules are ranked 79th).
McCollum will have to contain Nic Hernandez as he made an impact in Boerne's last game. He went 6 of 9 on his way to 14 points. Hernandez has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Traylor, who posted six points.
This is the second loss in a row for Boerne and nudges their season record down to 10-6. As for McCollum, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
McCollum strolled past Boerne when the teams last played back in November of 2019 by a score of 49-35. Will McCollum repeat their success, or does Boerne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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