The Southwood Cowboys are taking a road trip to face off against the Loyola College Prep Flyers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Loyola College Prep took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Southwood, who comes in off a win.
Southwood will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 24 points on Friday, then bounced right back against Lincoln Prep on Tuesday. Southwood blew past Lincoln Prep, posting a 64-8 win. The Cowboys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 35 points or more this season.
Loyola College Prep might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 62-13 to West Ouachita, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Flyers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 1505th, while the Chiefs are ranked 137th).
Southwood's victory bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Loyola College Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-13.
Southwood beat Loyola College Prep 55-43 in their previous meeting back in November of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southwood since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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