The Plainview Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Montgomery Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Plainview has eight straight victories, Montgomery has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Two weeks ago, Plainview got the win against Oak Hill by a conclusive 73-47. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-37, which was the final score in Montgomery's tilt against Tioga on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Indians are ranked 57th).
Plainview's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33 points. As for Montgomery, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Plainview strolled past Montgomery in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 63-49. Does Plainview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montgomery turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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