The Gainesville Leopards will square off against the Lake Dallas Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Gainesville: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Lake Dallas has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Gainesville is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since December 20, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Panther Creek, falling 86-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (59), the Leopards still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Lake Dallas played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 75-45 defeat at the hands of Panther Creek. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Panthers are ranked 84th).
Gainesville's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-14. As for Lake Dallas, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season.
Gainesville took a serious blow against Lake Dallas when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 81-47. Will Gainesville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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