The Hughes Springs Mustangs will take on the Campbell Indians in a holiday battle at at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Hughes Springs and 13 for Campbell dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Hughes Springs was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-37 to Avinger. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1251st, while the Indians are ranked 418th).
Meanwhile, Campbell played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Sulphur Bluff and fell 63-25. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-13.
Campbell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Hughes Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Hughes Springs might still be hurting after the 41-15 defeat they got from Campbell in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Hughes Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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