East Bernard has won six straight games at home, while Hitchcock has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The East Bernard Brahmas will welcome the Hitchcock Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. East Bernard has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Last Tuesday, East Bernard was able to grind out a solid victory over Hempstead, taking the game 50-37.
Meanwhile, Hitchcock took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 74-40 win over Van Vleck. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Leopards are ranked 1439th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hitchcock has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points per game. As for East Bernard, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
East Bernard took a serious blow against Hitchcock when the teams last played on January 14th, falling 71-32. Will East Bernard have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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