The Mexico Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Fulton Hornets at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Mexico's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
Last Saturday, everything went Mexico's way against Rockwood Summit as Mexico made off with a 79-59 victory. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Falcons are ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fulton was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 61-48 to Kirksville.
Mexico has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points per game. As for Fulton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Mexico against Fulton when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 69-41 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mexico since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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