On Monday, the Palestine Wildcats's defense stepped up to hand the Marshall Christian Academy Guardians a 2-0 shutout. The two-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Wildcats
01/06/25 vs Marshall Christian Academy | 2-0 |
01/03/25 vs Livingston | 61-58 |
12/17/24 vs Athens | 52-49 |
12/03/24 vs Timpson | 74-45 |
11/30/24 vs Kilgore | 63-38 |
+ 2 more games |
Palestine pushed their record up to 12-9 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Marshall Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Palestine will venture away from home to face off against Hudson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hudson has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Marshall Christian Academy, they will host Tyler HEAT at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tyler HEAT will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Marshall Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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