The Montgomery Bears will venture away from home to face off against the College Station Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Montgomery was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-49 to Lake Creek. The Bears have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, College Station lost to Brenham on the road by a 66-47 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 517th, while the Cubs are ranked 211th).
Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 19-13. As for College Station, they dropped their record down to 12-13 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Montgomery skirted past College Station 50-47 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montgomery 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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