The Collinsville Pirates will take on the Slidell Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Collinsville came up short against Muenster and fell 55-46. The Pirates have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Slidell waltzed into their matchup on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They took their game with ease, bagging a 71-42 win over the Bulldogs. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 447th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1150th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Slidell is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for Collinsville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Collinsville was dealt a bruising 77-45 defeat at the hands of Slidell in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Collinsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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