East Central won the last time they faced San Marcos and things went their way on Tuesday too. The East Central Hornets walked away with a 61-52 win over the San Marcos Rattlers. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Rattlers are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
East Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for San Marcos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-16.
East Central will face off against Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Canyon likes a good challenge. San Marcos has already played their next game (against Judson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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