Basketball Game Preview: Memorial Mavericks vs. Abilene Eagles

The Memorial Mavericks will head out on the road to face off against the Abilene Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Abilene took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Memorial, who comes in off a win.

On Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Memorial beat Wylie 69-65.

Meanwhile, Abilene didn't have quite enough to beat Wylie on Friday and fell 52-49. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 13-18. As for Abilene, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-12.

Things could have been worse for Memorial, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-47 loss to Abilene in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.