The Iola Bulldogs and the Centerville Tigers will round out the year against one another at at 1:15 p.m. on Friday. Iola will be strutting in after a win while Centerville will be coming in after a defeat.
Iola is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 77-67 victory over Somerville on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Centerville suffered their biggest loss since November 25th on Friday. They lost 59-39 to Normangee. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1255th, while the Panthers are ranked 449th).
Centerville has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Iola, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Iola barely slipped by Centerville in their previous matchup on December 6th, winning 44-43. Will Iola repeat their success, or does Centerville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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