A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Plano East Panthers challenge the Plano Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... One thing working in Plano East's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Plano East is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 97-46 victory over Rock Hill. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Blue Hawks are ranked 176th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Plano came up short against McKinney Boyd on Friday and fell 48-38.
Plano East's win was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.1 points per game. As for Plano, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season.
Plano East took their victory against Plano when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 62-40. Does Plano East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Plano turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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