The Holmes Huskies will take on the Harlan Hawks in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Holmes has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 22.
Last Friday, Holmes was beaten by Sotomayor 81-44. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1050th, while the WILDCATS are ranked 225th).
Meanwhile, Harlan posted their biggest victory since November 21st on Friday. They breezed by Marshall to the tune of 79-49. With the Hawks ahead 48-20 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Harlan is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for Holmes, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Things could have been worse for Holmes, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 74-58 loss to Harlan when the teams last played back in February. Will Holmes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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