Chaparral is 0-4 against Ellison since January of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The Chaparral Bobcats will face off against the Ellison Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Chaparral took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Lake Belton by a score of 60-53. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Broncos are ranked 498th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ellison waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Tigers 71-49. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Chaparral's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Ellison, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Chaparral came up short against Ellison in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 63-52. Can Chaparral avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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