The Azle Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Brewer Bears at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Azle has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 20.
Last Friday, Azle came up short against Granbury and fell 50-38. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 926th, while the Pirates are ranked 251st).
Meanwhile, Brewer beat Granbury 52-43 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Brewer has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Azle, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-23.
Azle took a serious blow against Brewer in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 65-38. Can Azle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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