The Shoemaker Wolves will head out to square off against the Midway Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Shoemaker's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
Last Tuesday, Shoemaker beat Copperas Cove 80-72. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Bulldawgs are ranked 537th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Midway had just enough and edged Killeen out 50-47 on Tuesday.
Shoemaker pushed their record up to 13-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points per game. As for Midway, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 12-12.
Shoemaker ended up a good deal behind Midway in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, losing 55-40. Can Shoemaker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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