The Harker Heights Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Midway Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Harker Heights is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Copperas Cove just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 68-52 to the Bulldawgs. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Bulldawgs are ranked 439th).
Meanwhile, Midway came up short against Copperas Cove on Tuesday and fell 49-42. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Harker Heights' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-9. As for Midway, their loss dropped their record down to 13-15.
Harker Heights beat Midway 45-33 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harker Heights since the team 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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