A classic East v. West matchup is on the schedule. The Eastern Hills Highlanders will host the Western Hills Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Eastern Hills' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Western Hills has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Friday, Eastern Hills was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-48 to Southwest.
Meanwhile, Western Hills had to suffer through a 89-33 loss at the hands of Southwest. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1142nd, while the Raiders are ranked 302nd).
Western Hills' loss dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Eastern Hills, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 18-8.
Everything came up roses for Eastern Hills against Western Hills in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 71-38 win. Does Eastern Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Western Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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