The Highland Park Scots will head out on the road to face off against the Plano East Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Highland Park sitting on eight straight wins and Plano East on 34.
With a playoff game on the line, Highland Park rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They snuck past the Buffalos with a 54-50 win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Plano East gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Rock Hill 88-51 on the road. Given Plano East's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while Rock Hill is ranked 170th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Highland Park is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-9 record this season. As for Plano East, their win bumped their record up to 34-0.
Highland Park lost to Plano East on the road by a decisive 70-54 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Highland Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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