The Van Alstyne Panthers will take on the Sanger Indians at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Van Alstyne is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Gainesville 61-24 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Sanger came tearing into Tuesday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bobcats 64-36. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 25 points or more this season.
Sanger is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Van Alstyne, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
Van Alstyne was able to grind out a solid victory over Sanger in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 43-33. Does Van Alstyne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sanger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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