The Simpson Broncos will square off against the Evans Eagles on Monday. Simpson is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
Last Friday, Simpson was able to grind out a solid victory over Holden, taking the game 49-41. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Rockets are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Evans walked away with it. They came out on top against the Bobcats by a score of 46-36 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Simpson's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 37-2. As for Evans, their victory bumped their record up to 13-20.
Everything came up roses for Simpson against Evans when the teams last played on February 7th, as the team secured a 73-40 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Simpson since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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