The Westwood Panthers will head out to challenge the Buffalo Bison at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Westwood is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Mexia on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Westwood had to suffer through a 55-28 loss at the hands of Mexia. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1148th, while the Black Cats are ranked 428th).
Meanwhile, Buffalo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost to Teague at home by a 49-35 margin.
Buffalo's defeat dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Westwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Westwood, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-32 loss to Buffalo in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Westwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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