Basketball Game Preview: Era Hornets vs. Muenster Hornets

Era is 1-9 against Muenster since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Era Hornets will look to defend their home court against the Muenster Hornets at 8:00 p.m.

Era is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 60 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Slidell on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 75-30 loss at the hands of the Greyhounds. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1194th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 472nd).

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Muenster). They blew past Chico 60-27 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Muenster's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Era, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-8.

Era beat Muenster 59-47 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Does Era have another victory up their sleeve, or will Muenster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.