The Deer Park Deer will venture away from home to face off against the Clear Creek Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Deer Park is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Deer Park lost to Clear Falls at home by a 65-51 margin. While losing is never fun, the Deer can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 549th, while the Knights are ranked 183rd).
Meanwhile, Clear Creek came up short against Dickinson on Saturday and fell 63-55. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by exactly eight points.
Clear Creek has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-20 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for Deer Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-20.
Deer Park came up short against Clear Creek when the teams last played back in January, falling 49-38. Can Deer Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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