Kilgore is 2-8 against Gilmer since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Kilgore Bulldogs will take on the Gilmer Buckeyes at 10:00 a.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Kilgore came up short against Chapel Hill and fell 33-26. While losing is never fun, Kilgore can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 880th, while Chapel Hill is ranked 316th).
Meanwhile, Gilmer suffered their closest defeat since January 23, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Spring Hill by a score of 48-45.
Kilgore's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Gilmer, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-19.
Kilgore beat Gilmer 60-50 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kilgore since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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