The Richardson Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Lake Highlands Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Richardson fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Dallas Jesuit on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 67-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rangers. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Lake Highlands was able to grind out a solid victory over Nimitz on Tuesday, taking the game 51-44. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Vikings are ranked 945th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Richardson's loss dropped their record down to 21-9. As for Lake Highlands, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-7.
Richardson came up short against Lake Highlands in their previous matchup on January 7th, falling 60-54. Can Richardson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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