Keene hasn't had much luck against Maypearl recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Keene Chargers will take on the Maypearl Panthers in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Keene came up short against Grandview and fell 50-43. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 514th, while the Zebras are ranked 131st).
Meanwhile, Maypearl entered their tilt with Palmer on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They walked away with a 56-43 victory over the Bulldogs.
Maypearl's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for Keene, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-7.
Keene couldn't quite finish off Maypearl when the teams last played back in January and fell 44-42. Can Keene avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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