The Rowlett Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Lakeview Centennial Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Rowlett came up short against Wylie and fell 49-37. The Eagles have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Lakeview Centennial hadn't done well against Naaman Forest recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Patriots walked away with a 61-50 win over the Rangers. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Rangers are ranked 575th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rowlett's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Lakeview Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Rowlett came up short against Lakeview Centennial in their previous meeting back in January, falling 70-66. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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