The Bryan Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bryan came up into this matchup off a tough 27-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Temple by a score of 60-57 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Vikings have suffered since January 3rd.
Meanwhile, Copperas Cove had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 67-66 W against the Wolves.
Copperas Cove's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-14. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points over those games. As for Bryan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-20 record this season.
Bryan came up short against Copperas Cove in their previous matchup back in January, falling 93-83. Can Bryan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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