Coppell plays at Duncanville at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Sandra Meadows Gymnasium in a showdown of state contenders in the Class 5A boys basketball playoffs. The winner will be a top contender to challenge for the state tournament March 9-11 in Austin. DeSoto, the 2005 state runner-up, plays South Grand Prairie at 7 p.m. Saturday at Arlington Martin.
The top second-round boys playoff matchups:
All 7:30 p.m. Friday
Coppell at Duncanville
Carter vs. Mesquite at Carr. R.L. Turner
Lincoln vs. Wylie at Richardson Berkner
Highland Park vs. Spruce at Mansfield Summit
South Oak Cliff vs. Killeen at Waco McLennan College
Seagoville vs. Mansfield Timberview at Cedar Hill
Kimball vs. Everman at Mansfield
7 p.m. Saturday
DeSoto vs. South Grand Prairie at Arlington Martin