King hasn't had much luck against Miller recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mustangs will be home for the holidays to greet the Buccaneers at 12:30 p.m. King has given up an average of 67 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, King was beaten by Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial 121-32. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1276th, while the Eagles are ranked 282nd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Miller, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Gregory-Portland 63-43 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Buccaneers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Miller's win came from a few key players King will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Charles Perry Jr, who went 7-for-15 en route to 19 points along with five assists and four steals. The game was his fifth in a row with at least 17 points. Brandon Smith was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 12 boards.
Miller's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-17.
King didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Miller in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 46-41 win. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buccaneers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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