Basketball Preview: Travis Rebels vs. Florence Buffaloes
The Travis Rebels will square off against the Florence Buffaloes at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Travis is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Travis is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Crockett on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Travis took a blow against Crockett, falling 56-17. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-10.
Meanwhile, Florence ended up a good deal behind Rosebud-Lott on Thursday and lost 49-31. The Buffaloes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Florence now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Travis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Travis came up short against Florence in their previous meeting on November 5th, falling 54-48. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Florence's Emerson Herring, who earned 30 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Now that Travis knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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