Texas Tech got the bounce-back performance it needed with a victory against Milwaukee last Friday and now has to ramp back up for higher level competition with a trip to the Bahamas this week.
The 15th-ranked Red Raiders (3-1) get tested for two days at the Baha Mar Championship, starting Thursday when they tangle with Wake Forest.
A busy early stretch to begin the season -- four games in 11 days -- gave Texas Tech a variety of tests. The lone setback came on the road at Illinois, which is similar to how the Demon Deacons' initial slate has unfolded.
Wake Forest (3-1) owns three home wins, the last on Sunday against UMass-Lowell by a 109-75 score, which came after a setback against Michigan on Nov. 11.
Now two teams with NCAA Tournament aspirations collide with a game against either Me

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