Basketball Game Preview: Haltom Buffalos vs. Grand Prairie Gophers

The Haltom Buffalos will face off against the Grand Prairie Gophers at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Tuesday, Haltom was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 40-39 to Lamar. The contest marked the Buffalos' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grand Prairie, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They took down Martin 48-33 on Tuesday.

The victory got Grand Prairie back to even at 8-8. As for Haltom, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.

Haltom came up short against Grand Prairie when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 65-61. Can Haltom avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.