The Silverton Owls will head out on the road to take on the Texline Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Tuesday, Silverton was beaten by Happy 74-29. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 999th, while the Cowboys are ranked 410th).
Meanwhile, Texline entered their tilt with Gruver on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They managed a 31-25 win over the Greyhounds.
Texline is also on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.6 points per game. As for Silverton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-13.
Silverton was able to grind out a solid victory over Texline when the teams last played back in February of 2018, winning 37-24. Will Silverton repeat their success, or does Texline have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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