The Nordheim Pirates will venture away from home to face off against the Waelder Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Waelder took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Nordheim, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, everything went Nordheim's way against Prairie Lea as Nordheim made off with a 37-15 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Meanwhile, Waelder was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Moulton and fell 61-3. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1592nd, while the Bobkatz are ranked 483rd).
Nordheim is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.8 points per game. As for Waelder, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Everything came up roses for Nordheim against Waelder in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the team secured an 87-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nordheim since the squad 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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