Cedar Creek is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while Hendrickson is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cedar Creek Eagles will take on the Hendrickson Hawks at 7:00 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.
Even though Cedar Creek has not done well against Pflugerville recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Cedar Creek came out on top against Pflugerville by a score of 58-45. Given Cedar Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while Pflugerville is ranked 641st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Robert Conrad and Kenji Franklin were among the main playmakers for Cedar Creek as the former scored 21 points along with five rebounds and four steals and the latter scored 25 points along with six rebounds and five blocks. Conrad hasn't dropped below 15points for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Leland Washington, who scored five points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Hendrickson strolled past Elgin with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 55-37. 55 seems to be a good number for Hendrickson as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Cedar Creek is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Hendrickson, their win bumped their record up to 19-9.
Cedar Creek came up short against Hendrickson in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 72-68. Will Cedar Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.