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| 12/20/24 - Home | 92-34 W |
| 12/28/16 - Neutral | 47-34 W |
| 12/05/15 - Neutral | 41-50 L |
| 12/01/15 - Home | 51-58 L |
| 11/19/15 - Home | 61-36 W |
| + 4 more games |
Slidell is 7-2 against Chico since November of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Slidell Greyhounds will head out to challenge the Chico Dragons at 8:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Slidell has nine straight wins, Chico has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Slidell strolled past Collinsville with points to spare, taking the game 76-61. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 439th, while the Pirates are ranked 1445th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Chico played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 73-48 to Alvord. The Dragons were down 62-34 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Slidell will have to contain Jordan Weiland as he made an impact in Chico's last game. He dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. Weiland is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Zane Watson, who posted six points and four steals.
Slidell pushed their record up to 21-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.8 points per game. As for Chico, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.
Everything came up roses for Slidell against Chico in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 92-34 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Weiland, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Slidell still be able to contain Weiland? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
