The Lago Vista Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Travis Rebels at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Lago Vista will be strutting in after a win while Travis will be coming in after a defeat.
Lago Vista is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Eastside Early College: they outscored them in every quarter. The Vikings blew past the Panthers 57-36 on Tuesday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Vikings' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 766th, while the Panthers are ranked 1586th).
Meanwhile, Travis took a blow against Manor New Tech on Tuesday, falling 90-62. The Rebels have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lago Vista has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points over those games. As for Travis, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
Lago Vista was able to grind out a solid win over Travis in their previous matchup back in January, winning 58-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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