Throckmorton is 2-8 against Bryson since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Throckmorton Greyhounds will head out on the road to face off against the Bryson Cowboys at 7:30 p.m. Throckmorton is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
On Friday, Throckmorton had to suffer through a rough 75-17 loss at the hands of Hamlin. Throckmorton was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-12.
Meanwhile, Bryson fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Forestburg on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Longhorns by a score of 68-66. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Throckmorton's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-4. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 20.4 points per game. As for Bryson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Things could have been worse for Throckmorton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-39 loss to Bryson when the teams last played back in January. Can Throckmorton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.