The Abilene Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Memorial Mavericks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Abilene is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since November 8, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Wylie, falling 49-24. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Memorial lost 49-25 to Wylie on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 495th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 55th).
Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Abilene, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-14.
Abilene didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Memorial in their previous meeting two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 55-51 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abilene since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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