Basketball Game Preview: Whiteface Antelopes vs. Plains Cowboys

The Whiteface Antelopes will square off against the Plains Cowboys at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Whiteface is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Smyer on Tuesday. Whiteface enjoyed a cozy 56-40 victory over Smyer.

Meanwhile, Plains entered their tilt with Morton on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They strolled past the Indians with points to spare, taking the game 69-54. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 332nd, while the Indians are ranked 746th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Plains' win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.9 points per game. As for Whiteface, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.

Whiteface came up short against Plains in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 51-42. Will Whiteface have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.