The La Marque Cougars will challenge the Wimberley Texans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in La Marque's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 matchups.
La Marque is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Pearsall as La Marque made off with an 84-58 victory. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 30 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Wimberley waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Tigers 59-42. Given the Texans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th in Texas, while the Tigers are ranked 537th in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wimberley's win came from a few key players La Marque will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Paul Gumbert-Mendoza, who went 9-for-16 en route to 24 points. The match was his 14th in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Wortham, who posted 11 points and three steals.
La Marque's win bumped their record up to 38-2. As for Wimberley, their victory bumped their record up to 27-9.
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