If Spruce was riding high fresh off their 42-15 takedown of Diamond Hill-Jarvis on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Timberwolves were dealt a 76-12 loss at the hands of the Lake Highlands Wildcats on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Timberwolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1432nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 226th).
Spruce dropped their record down to 1-13 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lake Highlands, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Spruce will be playing in front of their home fans against Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Highlands, they are taking a road trip to take on Pearce at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.17 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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