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| 01/30/24 - Home | 43-35 W |
| 01/12/24 - Away | 18-42 L |
| 01/31/23 - Away | 50-36 W |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 59-31 W |
| 01/28/22 - Home | 61-21 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gruver is 9-1 against Stratford since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Gruver Greyhounds will host the Stratford Elks at 6:15 p.m.
Gruver saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 42-23 bruising from Texline. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 644th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 315th).
Meanwhile, Stratford beat Dalhart 44-37 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Elks.
Stratford's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.5 points per game. As for Gruver, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
Gruver was able to grind out a solid win over Stratford in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 43-35. Does Gruver have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stratford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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