The Sweeny Bulldogs will face off against the Navasota Rattlers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sweeny is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Sweeny was the victim of a tough 69-46 loss at the hands of Brazosport. Sweeny was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-20.
The losing side was boosted by Shaylee Robinson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Hailey Eulenfeld was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Navasota entered their tilt with Bellville with 19 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 20. Navasota took down Bellville 43-24 on Friday. Given Navasota's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while Bellville is ranked 968th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sweeny's loss dropped their record down to 20-11. As for Navasota, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 22 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 30-3 record this season.
Sweeny was taken down by Navasota 72-34 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Sweeny avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
