Ralls is 2-8 against New Deal since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Ralls Jackrabbits will look to defend their home court against the New Deal Lions at 2:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ralls is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 96-14 loss at the hands of New Home. The game marked the Jackrabbits' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, New Deal suffered their biggest loss since February 12th on Tuesday. They took a blow against Abernathy, falling 65-27. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 511th, while the Antelopes are ranked 78th).
New Deal's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Ralls, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9.
Ralls didn't have too much breathing room in their match against New Deal when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 32-27 win. Does Ralls have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Deal turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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