The Bowie Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Dripping Springs Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bowie knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Dripping Springs likes a good challenge.
Bowie is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since November 15th on Friday. They fell just short of Johnson by a score of 64-61. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (57), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Dripping Springs posted their biggest win since November 14th on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 58-27 victory over Anderson. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Trojans are ranked 966th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dripping Springs is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Bowie, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Bowie strolled past Dripping Springs when the teams last played back in January by a score of 61-43. Does Bowie have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dripping Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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