The May Tigers and the De Leon Bearcats will face off at 6:40 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. May is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 15 games.
May will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 40) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Bartlett out 43-41. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 459th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1055th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, De Leon came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They escaped with a win on Friday against Lingleville by the margin of a single free throw, 45-44.
De Leon's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for May, their win bumped their record up to 16-1.
May took their victory against De Leon in their previous matchup on December 6th by a conclusive 51-31. Does May have another victory up their sleeve, or will De Leon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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