Basketball Game Preview: Blooming Grove Lions vs. Scurry-Rosser Wildcats

Blooming Grove is 1-9 against Scurry-Rosser since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Blooming Grove Lions face off against the Scurry-Rosser Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Blooming Grove was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 38-33 to Maypearl. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Scurry-Rosser was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to Maypearl on the road by a 41-26 margin.

Scurry-Rosser's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Blooming Grove, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-9.

Blooming Grove came up short against Scurry-Rosser in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 48-44. Can Blooming Grove avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.