The Austin Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Bowie Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Austin will be strutting in after a win while Bowie will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Austin wrapped up 2024 with a 44-25 victory over Irvin.
Meanwhile, Bowie came up short against Gadsden last Friday, falling 49-28. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 1108th in Texas, while the Panthers are ranked 79th in New Mexico).
Austin's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Bowie, they dropped their record down to 6-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Austin beat Bowie 32-20 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Austin since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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