The Bland Tigers will take on the Celeste Blue Devils at 8:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Bland was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 51-50 to Tom Bean. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Celeste was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 61-40 to Sam Rayburn. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1186th, while the Rebels are ranked 435th).
Celeste's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Bland, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-13.
Bland beat Celeste 52-42 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does Bland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Celeste turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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