Basketball Preview: Polytechnic Parrots vs. Ferris Yellowjackets
The Polytechnic Parrots will face off against the Ferris Yellowjackets at 10:03 a.m. on Friday. Ferris took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Polytechnic, who comes in off a win.
Polytechnic took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They managed a 47-41 victory over Turner. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Parrots as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
While Ferris didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took a blow against Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool on Thursday, falling 63-26. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Warriors are ranked 89th).
This is the second loss in a row for Ferris and nudges their season record down to 9-5. As for Polytechnic, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7.
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