The Sulphur Springs Wildcats will face off against the Pleasant Grove Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
It was a proper cat-fight when Sulphur Springs took on North Lamar on Friday. Sulphur Springs took a 58-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Lamar. The Wildcats have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 101-60, which was the final score in Pleasant Grove's tilt against Paris on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 550th, while the Wildcats are ranked 188th).
Pleasant Grove dropped their record down to 14-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Sulphur Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 19-12.
Sulphur Springs beat Pleasant Grove 61-52 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Sulphur Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pleasant Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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