Farwell is 10-0 against Bovina since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Farwell Steers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bovina Mustangs at 6:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Farwell has 12 straight victories, Bovina has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Farwell against Lockney as the team secured a 90-13 win. The Steers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 23 games by 21 points or more this season.
| 01/28/25 vs Lockney | 4 |
| 01/24/25 @ Sudan | 9 |
| 01/21/25 vs Hale Center | 5 |
| 01/17/25 vs Olton | 6 |
| 01/14/25 @ Bovina | 7 |
Farwell had a senior duo take command as Makylee Baldwin almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds and Landri Richey dropped a triple-double on 17 points, 12 boards, and 12 assists. Baldwin has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 24 times she's played. Isabella Jaime was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 17 points and four steals.
Farwell smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Bovina scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 78-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sudan. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 953rd, while the Hornets are ranked 421st).
Farwell's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points per game. As for Bovina, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-19.
Everything came up roses for Farwell against Bovina in their previous meeting on January 14th, as the squad secured a 61-6 win. Will Farwell repeat their success, or does Bovina have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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