The Eagle Mountain Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Krum Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Eagle Mountain had to suffer through a 72-29 loss at the hands of Decatur. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 595th, while the Eagles are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Krum). They claimed a resounding 74-26 victory over Lake Worth. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bobcats had established a 39-point advantage.
Krum's win bumped their record up to 18-15. As for Eagle Mountain, they dropped their record down to 15-17 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Eagle Mountain was able to grind out a solid victory over Krum in their previous matchup back in January, winning 55-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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