The Plainview Hornets will challenge the Claiborne Christian Crusaders on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Claiborne Christian will be up against a hot Plainview team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Plainview breezed past Pineville to the tune of 53-18 two weeks ago. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Rebels are ranked 275th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Claiborne Christian rose to the challenge on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 51-12 win over the Bulldogs. The Crusaders have beaten the Bulldogs the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bulldogs has come to flipping the script.
Claiborne Christian's victory bumped their record up to 19-13. As for Plainview, their win bumped their record up to 23-8.
Plainview didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Claiborne Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 53-49 victory. Will Plainview repeat their success, or does Claiborne Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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