South Oak Cliff is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while White is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Oak Cliff Bears will take on the White Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, things could have been worse for South Oak Cliff, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 73-59 loss to Kimball.
Meanwhile, White put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Jefferson 57-14 at home. Given White's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while Jefferson is ranked 1397th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Oak Cliff's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for White, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
South Oak Cliff couldn't quite finish off White in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 55-52. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of White's John Price, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Now that South Oak Cliff knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
