Basketball Game Preview: Laneville Yellowjackets vs. Zavalla Eagles

Laneville is on an eight-game streak of home losses, Zavalla an eight-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Laneville Yellowjackets will welcome the Zavalla Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Laneville has insisted on making their lastseven contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 0-7 during that stretch of close contests.

Laneville played against Centerville and lost via forfeit.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 75-37, which was the final score in Zavalla's tilt against Centerville on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1527th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 558th).

Zavalla's defeat dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Laneville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.