The Goose Creek Memorial Patriots will head out on the road to take on the North Shore Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Goose Creek Memorial is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against King on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Goose Creek Memorial took a blow against King, falling 73-39. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 638th, while the Panthers are ranked 74th).
Meanwhile, North Shore was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Kingwood 57-27. North Shore has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
North Shore pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Goose Creek Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Goose Creek Memorial won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in November of 2018, slipping by North Shore 46-45. Will Goose Creek Memorial repeat their success, or does North Shore have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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