There's no place like home for East Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They managed an 82-76 victory over the Steele Knights on Friday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Hornets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Knights are ranked 14th).
East Central has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points per game. As for Steele, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-3.
East Central will challenge San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully San Marcos likes a good challenge. As for Steele, they will face off against Judson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Steele knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 25 games -- so hopefully Judson likes a good challenge.
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