The Salado Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Lorena Leopards at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Salado's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
Last Tuesday, Salado humbled Taylor with a 55-28 victory.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Lorena's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They were outmatched by La Vega and fell 62-33. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Pirates are ranked 23rd).
Salado's win bumped their record up to 19-14. As for Lorena, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-9.
Salado might still be hurting after the 75-54 defeat they got from Lorena when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can Salado avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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