Lake Highlands won the last time they faced Berkner and things went their way on Friday too. The Lake Highlands Wildcats walked away with an 81-72 win over the Berkner Rams. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Rams are ranked 133rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Highlands has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Berkner, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-11.
Lake Highlands will square off against Nimitz at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Nimitz: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Lake Highlands has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season. As for Berkner, they will take on Irving at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Berkner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 23 games.
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