King hasn't had much luck against North Shore recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The King Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the North Shore Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, everything went King's way against Kingwood as King made off with a 65-42 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, North Shore had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They rang in the new year with a 34-26 victory over the Eagles. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Eagles are ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for King and bumps their season record up to 15-5. As for North Shore, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for King against North Shore in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 63-27 victory. Does King have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Shore turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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