Spruce is 0-3 against Poteet since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Spruce Timberwolves will be playing at home against the Poteet Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Spruce sitting on three straight wins and Poteet on seven.
Spruce scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against Conrad by a score of 46-38.
Spruce's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mesoulay Williams led the charge by scoring 16 points. Taniah Williams was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
In what's become a running theme this season, Poteet gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 74-32 victory over Adams at home. Given Poteet's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 439th, while Adams is ranked 1438th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Spruce has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Poteet, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-11.
Spruce took a serious blow against Poteet when the teams last played on January 2nd, falling 60-14. Will Spruce have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.