The Meyer Ravens will take on the Rio Vista Eagles at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Meyer has 16 straight wins, Rio Vista has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Meyer didn't have too much trouble with Itasca as they won 61-44. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Ravens' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 381st, while the Wampus Cats are ranked 811th).
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Rio Vista and Itasca had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Eagles were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 54-53 to the Wampus Cats. Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Wampus Cats since Thursday.
Rio Vista's loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Meyer, their victory bumped their record up to 20-5.
Everything came up roses for Meyer against Rio Vista in their previous meeting on January 6th, as the squad secured an 83-23 win. Do the Ravens have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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