The Alief Hastings Bears will square off against the St. Agnes Academy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-33, which was the final score in Alief Hastings' tilt against Alief Taylor on Friday. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, St. Agnes Academy came into Saturday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They greeted the New Year with with a 54-35 victory over Lutheran South Academy. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Pioneers are ranked 1137th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Agnes Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points per game. As for Alief Hastings, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7.
Alief Hastings might still be hurting after the 50-29 loss they got from St. Agnes Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2021. Will Alief Hastings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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