The McLeod Longhorns will head out to face off against the Big Sandy Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, McLeod was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 26-22 to Harleton. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Big Sandy entered their tilt with Ore City on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Rebels 71-49.
Big Sandy is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-14 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.8 points per game. As for McLeod, their loss dropped their record down to 12-19.
McLeod lost to Big Sandy on the road by a decisive 60-43 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Big Sandy's Malijah Francis, who posted 22 points. Now that McLeod 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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