Ponder can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 60-47 victory over the Whitesboro Bearcats. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 594th, while the Bearcats are ranked 221st).
Ponder's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Whitesboro, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-6.
Ponder and Lake Worth will round out the year against one another at at 4:00 p.m. on December 28th. Ponder has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Whitesboro, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pilot Point at 3:00 p.m. on December 31st. Pilot Point knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Whitesboro likes a good challenge.
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