Lakeview Centennial is 2-8 against Sachse since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lakeview Centennial Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the Sachse Mustangs at 7:30 p.m.
Lakeview Centennial is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Saturday. They took a 67-52 bruising from North Garland.
Meanwhile, Sachse came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They managed a 64-59 victory over the Pirates. The win was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 412th, while the Pirates are ranked 118th).
Sachse's win came from a few key players Lakeview Centennial will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Austin Young, who posted 12 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Banks, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Sachse is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Lakeview Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Lakeview Centennial came up short against Sachse in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 75-65. Can Lakeview Centennial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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