The Friendswood Mustangs will face off against the Ball Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ball will be up against a hot Friendswood team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Friendswood breezed by Texas City to the tune of 59-29 on Tuesday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Stingarees are ranked 893rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Ball's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 73-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of La Porte. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (58), the Tornadoes still had to take the loss.
Friendswood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Ball, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Friendswood strolled past Ball in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 52-37. Will Friendswood repeat their success, or does Ball have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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