The Rice Bulldogs will face off against the Maypearl Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Rice will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 73-23, which was the final score in Rice's tilt against Grandview on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1401st, while the Zebras are ranked 159th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Maypearl duked it out withScurry-Rosser on Tuesday. Maypearl took down Scurry-Rosser 41-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Maypearl is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Rice, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Rice took a serious blow against Maypearl when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 55-11. Will Rice have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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