The Tekoa Academy Knight will square off against the Houston Heights (old) Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 12 consecutive losses for Tekoa Academy and 16 for Houston Heights (old) dating back to last season.
On Friday, Tekoa Academy was beaten by Bob Hope 92-12. While losing is never fun, the Knight can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1691st, while the Eagles are ranked 668th).
Meanwhile, Houston Heights (old) played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 55-17 loss at the hands of Cristo Rey Jesuit. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-4.
Tekoa Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Houston Heights (old), their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Tekoa Academy skirted past Houston Heights (old) 60-57 when the teams last played back in February of 2020. Will Tekoa Academy repeat their success, or does Houston Heights (old) have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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