Port Aransas is 3-0 against Lee Academy of Science & Engineering since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Port Aransas Marlins will take on the Lee Academy of Science & Engineering Wolfpack at TBD. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Port Aransas sitting on 12 straight wins and Lee Academy of Science & Engineering on six.
Port Aransas had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took down Kaufer 54-37 on Tuesday. Given Port Aransas' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 694th, while Kaufer is ranked 1453rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lee Academy of Science & Engineering earned a 51-39 victory over San Saba on Tuesday.
Port Aransas pushed their record up to 26-9 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Lee Academy of Science & Engineering, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Port Aransas strolled past Lee Academy of Science & Engineering in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a score of 46-28. Does Port Aransas have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lee Academy of Science & Engineering turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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