The Lovejoy Leopards will face off against the Hallsville Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lovejoy comes in on 15 and Hallsville on four.
Lovejoy is returning to their home court after beating Denison on theirs, despite the fact Denison has dominated at home this season. Lovejoy took down Denison 75-60 on Tuesday. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 183rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hallsville challenged Texas on Tuesday. Hallsville walked away with a 74-65 victory over Texas.
Lovejoy pushed their record up to 28-5 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points over those games. As for Hallsville, their victory bumped their record up to 25-9.
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