Tolar hadn't done well against Peaster recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Tolar Rattlers walked away with a 51-42 win over the Peaster Greyhounds. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Rattlers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1059th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 507th).
Tolar has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-17 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Peaster, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tolar will head out to challenge Early at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tolar has three straight wins, Early has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court. Peaster has already played their next game (against Comanche), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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