The South Hills Scorpions will take on the Seguin Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Hills took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against Polytechnic by the margin of a single free throw, 38-37.
South Hills' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Javeon Flemings, who posted 12 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ra'Monce Spriggins, who earned seven points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Seguin came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 69-42 win over the Yellowjackets. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 865th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Hills' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-21. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. As for Seguin, their win bumped their record up to 20-15.
South Hills was dealt a bruising 72-27 loss at the hands of Seguin in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will South Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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