The Rio Grande City Rattlers are taking a road trip to face off against the Palmview Lobos at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rio Grande City will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Rio Grande City picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They snuck past Ray with a 55-49 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Rattlers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 458th, while the Texans are ranked 163rd).
Meanwhile, Palmview had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 61.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-36 win over the Bulldogs.
Palmview's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Rio Grande City, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Rio Grande City came out on top in a nail-biter against Palmview when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 49-46. Will Rio Grande City repeat their success, or does Palmview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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