A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Pottsboro Cardinals challenge the Leonard Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Pottsboro is coming into the contest hot, having won their last ten games.
Last Friday, Pottsboro made easy work of Blue Ridge and carried off a 69-43 victory. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Leonard, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against Blue Ridge on Tuesday as Leonard made off with a 62-42 win. Given Leonard's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 632nd, while Blue Ridge is ranked 1301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pottsboro is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points per game. As for Leonard, their victory bumped their record up to 18-9.
Pottsboro came out on top in a nail-biter against Leonard in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 63-60. Will Pottsboro repeat their success, or does Leonard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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