The Bellevue Eagles and the Bowie Jackrabbits will face off at 1:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Bellevue is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Bellevue saw some tournament action on Thursday. They fell just short of Jacksboro by a score of 45-43. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 15-8 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Bowie posted their closest victory since November 23rd on Thursday. They skirted past Gordon 45-42. Given the Jackrabbits' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Longhorns are ranked 594th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellevue's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Bowie, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Bellevue came up short against Bowie when the teams last played back in November, falling 44-40. Can Bellevue avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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