Rice hasn't had much luck against Palmer recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rice Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Palmer Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m.
Rice is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game last Thursday. They had to suffer through a 59-28 loss at the hands of Dawson.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Palmer, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They managed a 37-31 win over Scurry-Rosser on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 473rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 159th).
Rice's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Palmer, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-6 record.
Rice was dealt a bruising 70-25 defeat at the hands of Palmer when the teams last played back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Palmer's Eric Cisneros, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. Now that Rice knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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