Normangee is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Grapeland is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Normangee Panthers will welcome the Grapeland Sandies at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Normangee strolled past Groveton with points to spare, taking the game 70-53. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while the Indians are ranked 1525th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Grapeland made easy work of Latexo on Tuesday and carried off a 77-56 win. The Sandies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Grapeland's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Normangee, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
Normangee suffered a grim 50-29 defeat to Grapeland when the teams last played back in January of 2018. Can Normangee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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