The Houston Academy Raiders and the Eufaula Tigers will round out the year against one another at at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Houston Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
If Houston Academy beats Eufaula with 81 points on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Houston Academy came out on top against Carroll by a score of 81-71 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Eufaula entered their tilt with Ashford on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by the Yellowjackets to the tune of 72-40. That looming 72-40 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Eufaula pushed their record up to 4-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.7 points per game. As for Houston Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Houston Academy took a serious blow against Eufaula in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, falling 67-36. Thankfully for Houston Academy, Caleb Paige (who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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