Episcopal School of Dallas came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the St. Mark's Lions 48-46. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 436th, while the Lions are ranked 67th).
Eagles
| 02/04/25 vs St. Mark's | 48-46 |
| 01/28/25 vs Dallas Thunder | 88-65 |
| 01/22/25 vs Oakridge | 73-39 |
| 01/04/25 vs Leadership Prep | 68-55 |
| 12/20/24 vs Australian National Team (Australia) | 60-58 |
| + 7 more games |
Episcopal School of Dallas pushed their record up to 16-13 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for St. Mark's, with the defeat, they broke their 17-game winning streak and moved their record to 25-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Episcopal School of Dallas Eagles take on the Fort Worth Country Day Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Mark's, they will welcome Dallas HSAA Red at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dallas HSAA Red has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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