Basketball Recap: Avinger Beats Sulphur Bluff for Their Sixth Straight Victory

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2025, 5:46pm

Basketball Recap: Avinger Indians vs. Sulphur Bluff Bears

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Previous 6 Games

01/14/25 @ Sulphur Bluff49-44
01/11/25 @ Bloomburg72-7
01/07/25 vs Union Hill2-0
01/03/25 @ Avery50-17
12/30/24 vs Harts Bluff52-41
12/10/24 @ Hughes Springs43-37

Avinger waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They snuck past the Sulphur Bluff Bears with a 49-44 victory. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 513th, while the Bears are ranked 1061st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Avinger pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.5 points per game. As for Sulphur Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avinger will face off against Saltillo at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sulphur Bluff, they will challenge Bloomburg at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

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