The Floydada Whirlwinds will square off against the New Deal Lions at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Floydada knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 contests -- so hopefully New Deal likes a good challenge.
Floydada is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering New Home just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost to the Leopards on the road by a 72-56 margin.
Meanwhile, New Deal waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bulldogs 51-48.
New Deal is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Floydada, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Everything came up roses for Floydada against New Deal when the teams last played on January 7th, as the squad secured a 92-47 victory. Does Floydada have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Deal turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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