The Cinco Ranch Cougars will take on the Paetow Panthers in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Cinco Ranch is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Jordan just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 65-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The matchup was a 32-32 toss-up at halftime, but the Cougars couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Paetow had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top against the Mavericks by a score of 60-47. That looming 60-47 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.
Cinco Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Paetow, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 8-6.
Cinco Ranch came out on top in a nail-biter against Paetow when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 50-47. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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