The Lake Highlands Wildcats will face off against the Richardson Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Richardson took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Lake Highlands, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Lake Highlands was able to grind out a solid victory over Nimitz, taking the game 51-44. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Vikings are ranked 945th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Richardson fought the good fight in their overtime game against Dallas Jesuit on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 67-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rangers. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Richardson's defeat dropped their record down to 21-9. As for Lake Highlands, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-7.
Lake Highlands didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Richardson when the teams last played on January 7th, but they still walked away with a 60-54 victory. Does Lake Highlands have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richardson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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