Two dominant guards in Maurice Eddie and Christian Dupree are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Steele Knights will welcome the Clemens Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Steele knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 23 matchups -- so hopefully Clemens likes a good challenge.
Steele is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since November 22, 2024 on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging an 82-54 win over Johnson. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Jaguars are ranked 547th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Clemens beat Judson 55-51 on Friday.
Steele's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points per game. As for Clemens, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
Steele didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Clemens in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 56-52 win. Will Steele repeat their success, or does Clemens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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