The Midlothian Panthers will take on the Red Oak Hawks in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Midlothian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Ennis for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-27 win. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-8.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Red Oak, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 53-27 margin over Kaufman on Tuesday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hawks just coasted through the last quarter.
Red Oak has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Midlothian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
Midlothian suffered a grim 47-25 defeat to Red Oak in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Midlothian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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