McGregor hasn't had much luck against Gatesville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McGregor Bulldogs will take on the Gatesville Hornets in a holiday battle at at 5:15 p.m. McGregor will be strutting in after a victory while Gatesville will be coming in after a defeat.
McGregor is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Holland: they outscored them in every quarter. McGregor blew past Holland 43-19 on Friday. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bulldogs had established a 22 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Gatesville entered their game against Palestine on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Gatesville took a 54-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Palestine.
McGregor is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.6 points per game. As for Gatesville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
McGregor couldn't quite finish off Gatesville in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 41-38. Can McGregor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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