The Frisco Raccoons will square off against the Heritage Coyotes at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Frisco is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-43 heartbreaker at the hands of Poteet. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Raccoons have suffered since November 22nd.
Meanwhile, Heritage unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Beaumont United by a score of 75-73. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Coyotes came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 106th).
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Cameron Lomax and Ashton Green. Green had a great game and almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine assists. Meanwhile, Lomax was balling out in the loss, going 9 of 20 on his way to 27 points along with six assists and three steals.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Frisco, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Frisco ended up a good deal behind Heritage when the teams last played back in December of 2023, losing 74-59. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lomax, who went 14 for 23 on his way to 32 points and seven steals. Now that Frisco knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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