The Eagle Pass Eagles will head out to challenge the Laredo LBJ Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eagle Pass knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Laredo LBJ likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Eagle Pass was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 74-68 to SA Roosevelt. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Rough Riders are ranked 298th).
Meanwhile, Laredo LBJ took a blow against Clemens on Friday, falling 77-19. The game marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Laredo LBJ has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Eagle Pass, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Eagle Pass came out on top in a nail-biter against Laredo LBJ in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 59-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle Pass since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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