The Highland Park Scots will face off against the Chaparral Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Highland Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-42 win over Tyler. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Scots have posted since December 28, 2024.
Meanwhile, Chaparral narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past North Mesquite 33-31. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Stallions are ranked 535th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Highland Park pushed their record up to 23-12 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points over those games. As for Chaparral, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-11 record this season.
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