The Lexington Eagles will head out to take on the Thrall Tigers at 11:15 a.m. on Friday.
Lexington is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Franklin just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 60-50 to the Lions. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while the Lions are ranked 208th).
Meanwhile, Thrall hadn't done well against C.H. Yoe recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Thrall enjoyed a cozy 40-21 win over C.H. Yoe. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Thrall's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 17-5.
Things could have been worse for Lexington, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-38 loss to Thrall in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Lexington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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