The Plains Cowboys are taking a road trip to square off against the Whiteface Antelopes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Plains is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 12 games.
On Tuesday, Plains strolled past Morton with points to spare, taking the game 69-54. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 332nd, while the Indians are ranked 746th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Whiteface, as they earned their first road win of the season. They enjoyed a cozy 56-40 win over Smyer on Tuesday.
Plains pushed their record up to 23-2 with the victory, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.7 points. As for Whiteface, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Plains was able to grind out a solid win over Whiteface in their previous meeting on January 7th, winning 51-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plains 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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