The Hays Hawks will take on the Rouse Raiders in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rouse took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hays, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Hays turned things around against Leander on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 60-38 margin over the Lions. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Lions are ranked 604th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rouse has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were dealt a 59-30 loss at the hands of Liberty Hill on Friday. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-11.
Rouse's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6. As for Hays, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Hays strolled past Rouse in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 67-51. Will Hays repeat their success, or does Rouse have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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