Horizon hasn't had much luck against Americas recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Horizon Scorpions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Americas Trail Blazers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Horizon took a blow against El Dorado, falling 63-30. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1312th, while the Aztecs are ranked 629th).
Meanwhile, Americas came up short against Franklin on Saturday and fell 56-45. The Trail Blazers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Americas' loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Horizon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Horizon took a serious blow against Americas in their previous meeting back in November, falling 60-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Americas' JOSH PICHARDO, who went 9 for 16 on his way to 24 points and three steals. Now that Horizon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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