Parkland is 0-8 against Americas since November of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Parkland Matadors will challenge the Americas Trail Blazers at 7:30 p.m.
Parkland is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Friday. They took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of El Dorado.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Americas against Horizon on Friday as the squad secured a 58-30 victory. The Trail Blazers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Americas' win came from a few key players Parkland will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was CHRISTIAN BACA, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points and five steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of MATT MAGDALENO, who posted eight points in addition to eight boards and six steals.
Parkland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Americas, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Parkland was dealt a bruising 68-25 loss at the hands of Americas when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Parkland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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