Northeast Early College hasn't had much luck against LBJ Austin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Northeast Early College Raiders will be playing at home against the LBJ Austin Jaguars at 6:00 p.m.
Northeast Early College is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 77-8 loss at the hands of Lago Vista. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1462nd, while the Vikings are ranked 689th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for LBJ Austin, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-10 victory over Austin Achieve. The Jaguars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 28 points or more this season.
LBJ Austin's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-11. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.3 points per game. As for Northeast Early College, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Northeast Early College was taken down by LBJ Austin 59-18 in their previous matchup on January 7th. Will Northeast Early College have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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