The St. Agnes Academy Tigers will head out to challenge the Alief Hastings Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alief Hastings took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Agnes Academy, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, St. Agnes Academy turned things around against Lutheran South Academy on Saturday. They took down the Pioneers 54-35. The Tigers pushed the score to 42-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Pioneers cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Alief Hastings took a blow against Alief Taylor on Friday, falling 63-33. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Lions are ranked 54th).
St. Agnes Academy pushed their record up to 11-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points per game. As for Alief Hastings, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Everything went St. Agnes Academy's way against Alief Hastings when the teams last played back in November of 2021, as St. Agnes Academy made off with a 50-29 victory. Will St. Agnes Academy repeat their success, or does Alief Hastings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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