The Gilmer Buckeyes will face off against the Pine Tree Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Gilmer turned things around against Carthage on Friday. They snuck past the Bulldogs with a 47-43 win.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pine Tree, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Chapel Hill 56-53. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Pirates' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1022nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 146th).
Pine Tree's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Gilmer, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Gilmer lost to Pine Tree at home by a decisive 48-32 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2025. Can the Buckeyes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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