The Azle Hornets will head out to challenge the Aledo Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Azle has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight defeats, while Aledo will come in with four straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 65-38, which was the final score in Azle's tilt against Brewer on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 909th, while the Bears are ranked 91st).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Aledo beat Granbury 46-41 on Tuesday.
Azle's loss dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Aledo, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
Things could have been worse for Azle, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 52-36 loss to Aledo in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Azle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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