The Royse City Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Rockwall-Heath Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Royse City is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Royse City was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 41-36 to Tyler Legacy. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 453rd, while the Raiders are ranked 60th).
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Rockwall-Heath took on North Forney on Tuesday. Rockwall-Heath fell just short of North Forney by a score of 37-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hawks have suffered since January 16, 2024.
Royse City's loss dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Rockwall-Heath, they dropped their record down to 10-18 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Royse City against Rockwall-Heath when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 61-33 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Royse City since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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