The Austin Mustangs just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Cesar E. Chavez Lobos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Austin turned things around against Northside on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 53-31 win. The game marked the Mustangs' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Cesar E. Chavez on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Scarborough out of the water with a 68-35 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-18.
Austin's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Cesar E. Chavez, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Austin skirted past Cesar E. Chavez 58-56 when the teams last played back in November. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Lobos' Kaleb Davis, who dropped a triple-double with 20 points, 18 rebounds, and ten blocks. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Mustangs still be able to contain Davis? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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