The Fabens Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Canutillo Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Canutillo is hoping to do what Fort Hancock couldn't on Friday: put an end to Fabens' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Fabens enjoyed a cozy 58-42 win over Fort Hancock.
Meanwhile, Canutillo posted their biggest victory since November 22, 2024 two weeks ago. They blew past Mountain View, posting a 64-32 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Lobos are ranked 1329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Canutillo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Fabens, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Fabens took a serious blow against Canutillo when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 67-19. Can Fabens avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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