The Davenport Wolves and the Bandera BULLDOGS will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Davenport knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Bandera likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Davenport earned a 57-50 victory over Canyon Lake. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while Canyon Lake are ranked 701st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bandera, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down Navarro 42-27 on Tuesday.
Davenport better focus on containing Elijah Salas and Jeffry Thomas as the pair were huge in Bandera's win. Salas posted 16 points and five assists, while Thomas earned 12 points and four steals. That's the most steals Thomas has posted since back in November of 2024. James Bower was another key player, putting up six points.
Bandera's win bumped their record up to 20-11. As for Davenport, they are also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season.
Davenport took their victory against Bandera in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 75-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Davenport since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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