Salado came up into this matchup off a tough 35-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Martin Warriors by a score of 52-50 on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Warriors are ranked 689th).
Salado's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Martin, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season.
Salado will take on Lago Vista at 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lago Vista's defense has only allowed 30 points per game this season, so Salado's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Martin, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Rouse at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Martin is facing Rouse at the right time seeing as Rouse is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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