Van Vleck is 2-8 against East Bernard since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Van Vleck Leopards will square off against the East Bernard Brahmas at 6:00 p.m. East Bernard took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Van Vleck, who comes in off a win.
If East Bernard heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Van Vleck took over last week. Van Vleck took down Brazos 54-37 on Tuesday.
Van Vleck got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carlysia Gibson out in front who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Kailey Paschall, who had 15 points.
Meanwhile, East Bernard unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 72-46 to Hitchcock. While losing is never fun, the Brahmas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 516th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 160th).
Van Vleck's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-17. As for East Bernard, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 18-8.
Van Vleck skirted past East Bernard 48-46 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Does Van Vleck have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Bernard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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