Katy and Cinco Ranch are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Katy Tigers face off against the Cinco Ranch Cougars at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
If Cinco Ranch heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Katy took over last week. Katy walked away with a 71-61 win over Morton Ranch on Wednesday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Mavericks are ranked 388th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cinco Ranch unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Seven Lakes by a score of 68-66. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cougars have suffered since December 28, 2023.
Cinco Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 21-4. As for Katy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Katy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Cinco Ranch in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 67-63 victory. Does Katy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cinco Ranch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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