The Diboll Lumberjacks and the Da Vinci Dragons will round out the year against one another at at 10:20 a.m. on Friday. Diboll is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Diboll came up short against Central Heights and fell 62-55. While the Lumberjacks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Blue Devils 12-7 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Da Vinci escaped with a win on Friday against Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes by the margin of a single free throw, 65-64. The win was all the more spectacular given the Dragons' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 471st, while the Storm are ranked 218th).
Da Vinci is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Diboll, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Diboll ended up a good deal behind Da Vinci when the teams last played back in December of 2022, losing 73-54. Can Diboll avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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