The Anthony Wildcats will square off against the Presidio Blue Devils at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Anthony will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Kermit, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. Anthony walked away with a 61-52 win over Kermit on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Presidio had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They claimed a resounding 69-27 victory over the Coyotes. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 495th, while the Coyotes are ranked 1483rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Presidio has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Anthony, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-13.
Anthony was dealt a bruising 78-35 loss at the hands of Presidio in their previous meeting on January 10th. Can Anthony avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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