Clear Creek and Clear Brook are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Clear Creek Wildcats will welcome the Clear Brook Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Clear Creek humbled Clear Falls with a 58-26 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Knights are ranked 654th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Clear Brook had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.1 points) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. It was close, but they ultimately received the gift of a 54-51 win from a begrudging Wolverines squad. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since November 16th.
Clear Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Clear Brook, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
Clear Creek and Clear Brook were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Clear Creek came up empty-handed after a 43-42 defeat. Can Clear Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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