Basketball Recap: Plainview Comes Up Short

Plainview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lubbock Westerners. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly five points.

Plainview now has a losing record at 13-14. As for Lubbock, with the victory, they broke their 12-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-20.

Plainview will challenge Tascosa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lubbock has already played their next contest (against Caprock), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.