Sam Rayburn posted their biggest victory since December 20, 2024 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 61-40 margin over the Celeste Blue Devils. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 435th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 1186th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Rebels
01/21/25 @ Celeste | 61-40 |
01/14/25 @ Trenton | 46-35 |
01/11/25 @ Bland | 58-47 |
01/03/25 @ Whitewright | 60-47 |
12/14/24 @ Alvord | 60-49 |
+ 3 more games |
Sam Rayburn's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Celeste, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sam Rayburn will square off against Wolfe City at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Celeste, they will face off against Bland at 8:15 p.m. on Friday.
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