The Brewer Bears will take on the Azle Hornets at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Brewer's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Azle has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.
On Tuesday, Brewer earned a 52-43 victory over Granbury. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Pirates are ranked 251st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Azle came up short against Granbury on Friday and fell 50-38.
Brewer is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, 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.
Everything came up roses for Brewer against Azle when the teams last played on January 7th, as the squad secured a 65-38 win. Will Brewer repeat their success, or does Azle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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