The East Central Hornets will venture away from home to challenge the Canyon Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Central is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-30, which was the final score in East Central's tilt against San Marcos on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Rattlers are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Canyon was able to grind out a solid win over Clemens on Tuesday, taking the game 54-41. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Canyon's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-14. As for East Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-16.
East Central was able to grind out a solid win over Canyon in their previous meeting on January 7th, winning 57-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Central since the squad 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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