The Alice Coyotes will take on the Miller Buccaneers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alice will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. Alice managed a 44-40 victory over Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Miller). They took down Santa Gertrudis Academy 66-50 on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Buccaneers who have now won five matchups in a row.
It was another big night for Hailey Martinez, who went 6 for 13 en route to 22 points plus four steals. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Amari Coats was another key player, posting six points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals.
Miller smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Miller has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Alice, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Alice came up short against Miller in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, falling 39-27. Will Alice have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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