South Hills is 0-10 against Arlington Heights since February of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The South Hills Scorpions will head out on the road to challenge the Arlington Heights Yellowjackets at 8:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
South Hills is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Trimble Tech on Friday as South Hills made off with a 74-48 win. The score was all tied up 29-29 at the break, but the Scorpions were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Arlington Heights came tearing into Friday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 39.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 75-49 margin over the Parrots. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Parrots are ranked 859th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Arlington Heights pushed their record up to 18-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.8 points per game. As for South Hills, their win bumped their record up to 6-19.
South Hills took a serious blow against Arlington Heights in their previous matchup on January 3rd, falling 74-39. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point South Hills was down 44-13.
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