The Smithson Valley Rangers will head out on the road to challenge the Tivy Antlers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Smithson Valley is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-36, which was the final score in Smithson Valley's tilt against Wagner on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Rangers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 571st, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 12th).
Cyanna Cavazos was Smithson Valley's leading scorer, having posted nine points.
Meanwhile, Tivy strolled past Veterans Memorial with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 58-39.
Tivy's record now sits at 17-11. As for Smithson Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 9-22.
Smithson Valley might still be hurting after the 63-41 defeat they got from Tivy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Smithson Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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