The IDEA Bluff Springs Bats just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face IDEA Montopolis at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
IDEA Bluff Springs is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Texas Institute on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. IDEA Bluff Springs was beaten by Texas Institute 58-15. While losing is never fun, the Bats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1283rd, while Texas Institute are ranked 627th).
Meanwhile, IDEA Montopolis waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 59-17 victory over the Centaurs. IDEA Montopolis has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
IDEA Montopolis is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.2 points per game. As for IDEA Bluff Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
IDEA Bluff Springs ended up a good deal behind IDEA Montopolis in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, losing 61-45. Can IDEA Bluff Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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