The Grapeland Sandies will head out on the road to challenge the Normangee Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Grapeland comes in on seven and Normangee on 15.
On Tuesday, everything went Grapeland's way against Latexo as Grapeland made off with a 77-56 victory. The Sandies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Normangee strolled past Groveton with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 70-53. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while the Indians are ranked 1525th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Normangee's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Grapeland, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.
Everything went Grapeland's way against Normangee when the teams last played back in January of 2018, as Grapeland made off with a 50-29 win. Will Grapeland repeat their success, or does Normangee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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