The Pebble Hills Spartans and the Eastwood Troopers will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Pebble Hills is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Montwood just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 48-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams.
Meanwhile, Eastwood entered their tilt with Franklin on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They enjoyed a cozy 57-41 win over the Cougars. Given the Troopers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Cougars are ranked 413th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eastwood pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Pebble Hills, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6.
Pebble Hills came up short against Eastwood when the teams last played back in February, falling 45-41. Will Pebble Hills have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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