The East View Patriots will take on the Weiss Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East View has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 9.
East View saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 49-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cleburne. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 844th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 318th).
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Weiss ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Del Valle , sneaking past 44-41. The team accrued 28 points in the first half and coasted on those for the win.
Weiss found their leader in freshman Krystyna Dennis, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 rebounds. Dennis is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 11 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Williams, who scored 14 points in addition to two steals.
Weiss smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 24 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Weiss' victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for East View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
East View was taken down by Weiss 69-38 in their previous meeting back in November of 2021. Thankfully for East View, Jamyria Ramsey (who almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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