A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Roby Lions take on the Hermleigh Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Roby has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while Hermleigh will come in with three straight wins.
On Friday, Roby ended up a good deal behind Westbrook and lost 50-31. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 813th, while the Wildcats are ranked 76th).
Meanwhile, everything went Hermleigh's way against Highland on Tuesday as Hermleigh made off with a 42-22 victory. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Hermleigh pushed their record up to 24-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.6 points per game. As for Roby, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-7.
Roby came up short against Hermleigh in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 40-27. Will Roby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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