The Alief Elsik Rams and the Eisenhower Eagles will face off at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Alief Elsik is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Alief Elsik picked up another tournament win on Friday. They ended the year with a bang, routing Oak Ridge 54-28.
Meanwhile, Eisenhower had to suffer through a 53-23 loss at the hands of Oak Ridge. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1418th, while the War Eagles are ranked 550th).
Alief Elsik's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Eisenhower, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything came up roses for Alief Elsik against Eisenhower when the teams last played back in November of 2017, as the squad secured a 65-19 victory. In that game, Alief Elsik amassed a halftime lead of 39-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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