The Bellaire Cardinals will take on the Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Bellaire sitting on nine straight wins and Duncanville on ten.
Bellaire is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Brennan by a score of 65-57. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cardinals' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Bears are ranked second).
Allen typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Duncanville proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eagles 77-74.
Duncanville's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.6 points over those games. As for Bellaire, their win bumped their record up to 26-10.
Bellaire came up short against Duncanville when the teams last played back in December of 2016, falling 70-65. Can Bellaire avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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