A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cinco Ranch Cougars take on the Cypress Park Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Cinco Ranch needed a bit of extra time to put away Mayde Creek. They walked away with a 61-54 victory over the Rams. The win was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Cypress Park strolled past Cypress Springs with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 63-48. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Cypress Park's win came from a few key players Cinco Ranch will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Angelo Reyes, who went 6 of 8 en route to 18 points. What's more, he also racked up four rebounds, the most he's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Joshua Augmon, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points in addition to six boards and four steals.
Cinco Ranch has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Cypress Park, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cinco Ranch won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in November of 2019, slipping by Cypress Park 93-92. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cinco Ranch 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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