East Texas Homeschool Sports hasn't had much luck against Tyler HEAT recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The East Texas Homeschool Sports Chargers will host Tyler HEAT at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
East Texas Homeschool Sports came up into this matchup off a tough 33-point loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of CHAAMP HomeSchool by a score of 57-55 on Friday. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Tyler HEAT came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They managed a 61-55 victory over the Fightin' Indians. Given Tyler HEAT's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while Jacksonville is ranked 610th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tyler HEAT's win came from a few key players East Texas Homeschool Sports will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Eli Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten assists. He is on a roll when it comes to assists, as he's now posted ten or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Waker Hartman, who went 6 of 7 en route to 17 points.
Tyler HEAT's win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 30-2. As for East Texas Homeschool Sports, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-10.
East Texas Homeschool Sports was dealt a bruising 78-45 loss at the hands of Tyler HEAT when the teams last played last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hartman, who went 13 for 17 on his way to 33 points. Now that East Texas Homeschool Sports knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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