Savio hasn't had much luck against Antonian Prep recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Apaches at 6:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Antonian Prep will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Savio extended their winning streak to six on Tuesday. The Eagles breezed past Incarnate Word to the tune of 64-30. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Shamrocks are ranked 967th).
Meanwhile, Antonian Prep's contest on Tuesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They really took it to TMI-Episcopal for the full four quarters, racking up a 73-46 victory. The win continues a trend for the Apaches in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won four in a row.
Antonian Prep's victory bumped their record up to 29-7. As for Savio, their win bumped their record up to 23-12.
Savio came out on top in a nail-biter against Antonian Prep in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 42-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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