The Clear Springs Chargers will head out on the road to face off against the Deer Park Deer at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Clear Springs is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Dickinson just ended the team's 15-game winning streak on Wednesday. The matchup between them and the Gators didn't end well, with Clear Springs falling 56-40. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Chargers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Gators are ranked 185th).
Meanwhile, Deer Park came into Wednesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 52-46 W over Brazoswood on Wednesday.
Deer Park's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 12-17. As for Clear Springs, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 27-4.
Everything came up roses for Clear Springs against Deer Park in their previous matchup on January 7th, as the squad secured a 69-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clear Springs since the team 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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