The Lake Dallas Falcons will venture away from home to challenge the Van Alstyne Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Lake Dallas is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Celina just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 55-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, Van Alstyne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 75-39 loss at the hands of Panther Creek. While losing is never fun, Van Alstyne can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 783rd, while Panther Creek is ranked 106th).
Van Alstyne's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Lake Dallas, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-12.
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