The Summer Creek Bulldogs will challenge the Ridge Point Panthers on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Summer Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They snuck past Clear Springs with a 65-59 win.
Meanwhile, Ridge Point waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They had just enough and edged the Oilers out 59-56. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Oilers are ranked 187th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Summer Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Ridge Point, their victory bumped their record up to 25-8.
Summer Creek came up short against Ridge Point in their previous matchup back in November of 2018, falling 76-69. Can Summer Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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