The Northwest Texans will venture away from home to face off against the V.R. Eaton Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Northwest has struggled recently with 11 defeats in a row, while V.R. Eaton will arrive with four straight wins.
Northwest is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Keller on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Texans had to suffer through a 60-19 loss at the hands of the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Texans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1263rd, while the Indians are ranked 226th).
Daunte Brown put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but V.R. Eaton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They escaped with a win against Keller by the margin of a single free throw, 52-51. The score was all tied up 22-22 at the break, but the Eagles were the better team in the second half.
Northwest's loss dropped their record down to 1-21. As for V.R. Eaton, their record is now 19-5.
Northwest suffered a grim 58-35 defeat to V.R. Eaton in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. Can the Texans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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