The Bishop Dunne Falcons will face off against the Grace Community Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bishop Dunne is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Brentwood Christian just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the Bears 77-49. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 798th, while the Bears are ranked 187th).
Meanwhile, Grace Community entered their tilt with Hyde Park on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Panthers 71-41. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Bishop Dunne's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-16. As for Grace Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Bishop Dunne came out on top in a nail-biter against Grace Community in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, sneaking past 44-41. Will Bishop Dunne repeat their success, or does Grace Community have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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