The Bastrop Bears will take on the Anderson Trojans at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Bastrop sitting on six straight wins and Anderson on four.
Last Tuesday, Bastrop strolled past Crockett with points to spare, taking the game 60-42. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Cougars are ranked 847th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Anderson). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Richards School for Young Women Leaders 79-10. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Bastrop is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32 points. As for Anderson, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-11.
Bastrop suffered a grim 47-26 defeat to Anderson in their previous matchup on January 7th. Will Bastrop have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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