Prairiland is 0-6 against Edgewood since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Prairiland Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Edgewood Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Prairiland will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 858th, while Edgewood is ranked 246th).
Prairiland suffered their biggest defeat since December 21, 2023 on Friday. They were beaten by Commerce 71-32. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Prairiland in their matchups with Commerce: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Edgewood earned a 43-35 victory over Commerce on Thursday.
Blair McPherson and Kassidy Paul were among the main playmakers for Edgewood as the former scored 18 points along with six rebounds and two steals and the latter dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. Paul is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games she's played.
Prairiland has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season. As for Edgewood, they pushed their record up to 20-8 with that win, which was their 19th straight at home.
Prairiland took a serious blow against Edgewood when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 66-24. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Prairiland was down 35-7.
