The Birdville Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grapevine Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Birdville suffered a tough 66-41 defeat at the hands of Ryan.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Grapevine's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost to Colleyville Heritage at home by a decisive 68-51 margin. While losing is never fun, Grapevine can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 442nd, while Colleyville Heritage is ranked 45th).
Birdville dropped their record down to 17-12 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Grapevine, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-20.
Birdville came up short against Grapevine in their previous matchup back in January, falling 77-72. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grapevine's David Coe, who scored 37 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. Now that Birdville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
