The Salado Eagles will face off against the Lampasas Badgers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Salado is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Burnet on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Salado lost 54-33 to Burnet. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lampasas). They breezed by Jarrell to the tune of 80-48 on Friday. The Badgers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Lampasas' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.2 points per game. As for Salado, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
Everything went Salado's way against Lampasas in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as Salado made off with a 61-37 win. Does Salado have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lampasas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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