Crockett proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 24) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the New Waverly Bulldogs out 51-48. Given Crockett's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 504th, while New Waverly is ranked 1188th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crockett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for New Waverly, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crockett will head out to challenge Onalaska at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Onalaska's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 matchups. As for New Waverly, they are taking a road trip to take on Coldspring-Oakhurst at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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