The Saginaw Rough Riders will take on the Prestonwood Christian Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Saginaw will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
While Saginaw didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Springtown on Tuesday, sneaking past 36-33. That's two games straight that the Rough Riders have won by exactly three points.
Shaniah Franklin and Jazmine Duncan were among the main playmakers for Saginaw as the former went 7 for 14 en route to 14 points plus three steals and the latter dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Franklin has scored at least a third of Saginaw's points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Prestonwood Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They blew past Royse City 59-35 on Tuesday. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Prestonwood Christian pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Saginaw, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
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