Cairo hasn't had much luck against Westover recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cairo Syrupmakers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Westover Patriots at 6:00 p.m.
Cairo is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They had to suffer through a 74-34 loss at the hands of Monroe. The game marked the Syrupmakers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Westover beat Dougherty 71-60 on Friday.
Cairo better keep an eye on Jalen Holmes. He was instrumental in Westover's win, putting up 19 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Holmes a new career-high in points. Keyvon Brady was another key player, scoring eight points and five rebounds.
Westover is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Cairo, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Cairo might still be hurting after the 66-40 loss they got from Westover in their previous matchup back in January. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cairo was down 41-17.
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