The Ryan Raiders will head out to challenge the Grapevine Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Ryan has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last six games.
Ryan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 70-47 margin over Richland on Friday. The Raiders not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since November 21, 2024 (when they won 59-27).
Meanwhile, it looked like the Kentucky Derby when Grapevine challenged Denton on Friday. The Mustangs fell 38-33 to the Broncos. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 472nd, while the Broncos are ranked 43rd).
Ryan is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. As for Grapevine, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.
Ryan came up short against Grapevine in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, falling 65-60. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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