The South Houston Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Dobie Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in South Houston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
South Houston took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Dawson as South Houston made off with a 78-56 victory. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Dobie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Pearland an easy 57-32 win. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 852nd, while the Oilers are ranked 321st).
Dobie's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for South Houston, their victory was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
South Houston was able to grind out a solid win over Dobie when the teams last played back in February, winning 71-62. Will South Houston repeat their success, or does Dobie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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