The Rankin Red Devils will face off against the Borden County Coyotes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Rankin is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Texas' top teams: Westbrook, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Rankin was ranked 14th). Rankin was outmatched by Westbrook at home and fell 62-28. The loss continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Borden County didn't have too much trouble with Benjamin on the road on Friday as they won 86-68.
Rankin now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Borden County, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Rankin came up short against Borden County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 42-30. Can Rankin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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