Robert Lee has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the New Deal Lions. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Steers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Lions are ranked 850th).
Robert Lee's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for New Deal, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season.
Robert Lee will be home for the holidays to greet Bronte at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Deal, they will square off against Forsan at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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