The Argyle Eagles and the Aledo Bearcats will round out the year against one another at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Argyle is headed into Tuesday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Mansfield Legacy. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since November 29th.
Meanwhile, Aledo entered their tilt with Abilene on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 64-59 W against the Eagles. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Bearcats' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Eagles are ranked 376th).
Aledo's win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Argyle, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Everything came up roses for Argyle against Aledo when the teams last played back in December of 2018, as the team secured a 71-38 victory. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bearcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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