The Spearman Lynx will head out on the road to face off against the Stratford Elks at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Spearman comes in on five and Stratford on six.
Spearman will head into Saturday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 32-point drubbing they dealt Sunray on Saturday. Spearman took their contest with ease, bagging a 40-8 win over Sunray. The Lynx have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 32 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Stratford didn't have too much trouble with Sunray on Tuesday as they won 52-35. Given the Elks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Bobcats are ranked 1026th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Stratford's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Spearman, their record is now 15-4.
Spearman came up short against Stratford in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 42-37. Can Spearman avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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