Basketball Game Preview: Wylie Pirates vs. Naaman Forest Rangers

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Previous Games

12/10/24 - Away	67-47 W
01/30/24 - Home	63-38 W
12/19/23 - Away	48-32 W
02/04/23 - Away	53-49 W
12/20/22 - Home	37-41 L
+ 5 more games

Wylie has gone 8-2 against Naaman Forest recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Wylie Pirates will host the Naaman Forest Rangers at 7:00 p.m. Wylie has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 215 points over their last three games.

Wylie is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 88-33 win over South Garland. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Titans are ranked 996th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Naaman Forest entered their tilt with Garland on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Owls by a score of 50-41.

Wylie's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-10. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for Naaman Forest, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-16.

Wylie took their victory against Naaman Forest when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 67-47. Will Wylie repeat their success, or does Naaman Forest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.