Collinsville is 0-8 against Tom Bean since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Collinsville Pirates' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tom Bean Tomcats at 6:30 p.m. on February 19th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Collinsville made off with a 52-51 victory over Alvord. The victory was just what Collinsville needed coming off of a 62-35 defeat in their prior game.
It was another big night for Carter Scott, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 25 rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was Landon Carpenter, who scored six points along with eight assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Tom Bean didn't have too much trouble with Bland at home on Tuesday as they won 56-40.
Tom Bean found their leader in underclassman Dyson Farris, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds. Farris is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Branson Ashlock, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds and four blocks.
Collinsville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Tom Bean, they pushed their record up to 24-12 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Collinsville came up short against Tom Bean in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, falling 53-40. Can Collinsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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