The McKinney Lions will head out to square off against the Plano West Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McKinney knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Plano West likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when McKinney challenged Princeton on Friday. McKinney took a 67-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Princeton. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Panthers are ranked 379th).
Meanwhile, Plano West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Plano. The game marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
McKinney's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-13. As for Plano West, their loss dropped their record down to 20-6.
McKinney couldn't quite finish off Plano West when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 63-61. Can McKinney avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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