Venus hasn't had much luck against Life Waxahachie recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Venus Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Life Waxahachie Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Venus will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Alvarado, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Venus came out on top in a nail-biter against Alvarado on Tuesday, sneaking past 64-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since January 30, 2024.
Meanwhile, Life Waxahachie waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 65-39 victory. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
The win (which was Venus' third in a row) raised their record to 13-15. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Life Waxahachie, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season.
Venus didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Life Waxahachie in their previous meeting on January 7th, but they still walked away with a 54-50 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Venus since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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