The Austin Maroons will face off against the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Austin is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Austin is returning to their home court after beating Cornerstone Christian on theirs, despite the fact Cornerstone Christian has dominated at home this season. Austin walked away with a 51-43 win over Cornerstone Christian on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Maroons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Warriors are ranked 100th).
| 11/11/23 vs United | 8 |
| 11/04/24 @ St. Michael's | 7 |
| 01/03/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 7 |
| 11/21/24 vs Warren | 7 |
| 12/15/23 @ Akins | 6 |
Jillian Shirk was her usual excellent self, putting up 15 points in addition to seven boards and seven steals. That's the most boards she has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Foley Anderson, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Bowie can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They claimed a resounding 64-26 win over Akins.
Austin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.9 points per game. As for Bowie, they pushed their record up to 18-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Austin might still be hurting after the 64-39 loss they got from Bowie in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Austin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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