Conroe is 2-8 against the Cavaliers since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Conroe Tigers will head out on the road to take on the College Park Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Saturday, Conroe earned a 55-45 victory over the Indians. Given Conroe's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 506th, while the Indians are ranked 1146th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, College Park put the finishing touches on their 16th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on New Caney with a sharp 67-46 win. Winning may never get old, but College Park sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
It was another big night for Martez James, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for 11 straight games. Another player making a difference was Aiden Buckmon, who scored 21 points.
Conroe's win bumped their record up to 16-13. As for College Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season.
Conroe lost to the Cavaliers on the road by a decisive 86-67 margin when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Buckmon, who scored 35 points. Now that Conroe knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
