Basketball Game Preview: Abernathy Antelopes vs. Tahoka Bulldogs

The Abernathy Antelopes are taking a road trip to face off against the Tahoka Bulldogs at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Abernathy has eight straight victories, Tahoka has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Abernathy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Post to the tune of 99-13 on Tuesday. Abernathy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Tahoka lost 63-40 to New Deal on Tuesday.

Abernathy is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.1 points per game. As for Tahoka, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.

Everything came up roses for Abernathy against Tahoka in their previous meeting on January 7th, as the team secured a 72-20 win. In that game, Abernathy amassed a halftime lead of 34-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.