On Tuesday, West faced Bearden in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Rebels fell 64-56 to the Bearden Bulldogs. The Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
West's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Bearden, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
West will take on Tennessee Heat in a tournament on Thursday. West knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Tennessee Heat likes a good challenge. Bearden and Hillsboro will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bearden's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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