Basketball Game Preview: Van Alstyne Panthers vs. Lake Dallas Falcons

The Van Alstyne Panthers will take on the Lake Dallas Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Van Alstyne is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

Van Alstyne is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Panther Creek on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Van Alstyne had to suffer through a 75-39 loss at the hands of Panther Creek. Van Alstyne was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-11.

Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Lake Dallas' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 55-47 to Celina.

Lake Dallas' defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-12. As for Van Alstyne, their loss dropped their record down to 7-17.