Two dominant guards in Jamison Thrower and Kerric Bradford are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The White Longhorns will square off against the Red Oak Hawks on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with White sitting on seven straight wins and Red Oak on 13.
White is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 54-47 victory over North Mesquite.
Meanwhile, Red Oak beat Chaparral 68-55 on Tuesday. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Bobcats are ranked 263rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
White pushed their record up to 24-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points over those games. As for Red Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 25-8.
White was dealt a bruising 86-48 defeat at the hands of Red Oak when the teams last played back in November of 2018. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point White was down 41-16.
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