The Huntington Red Devils's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Shallowater Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on March 2nd. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Huntington rose to the challenge on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-33 victory over the Cardinals. Given Huntington's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while Columbus is ranked 311th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Shallowater had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.9 points), and they went ahead and made it ten on Thursday. They walked away with a 59-47 victory over Rains.
Huntington is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 36-6 record this season. As for Shallowater, their win bumped their record up to 27-12.
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