The Canyon Cougars and the Cedar Creek Eagles will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canyon is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Canyon came up short against San Marcos and fell 61-52. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 389th, while the Rattlers are ranked 72nd).
Meanwhile, Cedar Creek played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 67-11 loss at the hands of Bastrop. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-6.
Cedar Creek's defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Everything went Canyon's way against Cedar Creek when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as Canyon made off with a 57-33 victory. Will Canyon repeat their success, or does Cedar Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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