The Whitney Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Palmer Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Whitney lost to Clifton on the road by a 64-50 margin. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Cubs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Palmer had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.1 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 77-54 margin over the Zebras. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Zebras are ranked 928th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Palmer pushed their record up to 20-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for Whitney, their loss dropped their record down to 11-18.
Whitney came up short against Palmer in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 53-41. Can Whitney avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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