The San Angelo Central Bobcats will take on the Eastwood Troopers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
San Angelo Central took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They breezed past Midland to the tune of 84-47. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Eastwood entered their tilt with Eastlake on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 51-47 W against the Falcons. Given the Troopers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Falcons are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
San Angelo Central better keep an eye on Devin Falk-Ramirez. He was instrumental in Eastwood's win, going 7-for-9 to rack up 20 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which Falk-Ramirez has scored at least a third of Eastwood's points. Edward Avila was another key player, going 5-for-12 on his way to 14 points.
Eastwood's win bumped their record up to 25-6. As for San Angelo Central, their victory bumped their record up to 24-10.
San Angelo Central couldn't quite finish off Eastwood in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 and fell 48-46. Can San Angelo Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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