The Fruitvale Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the LaPoynor Flyers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fruitvale will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Fruitvale challenged Cayuga on Tuesday. Fruitvale walked away with a 39-31 victory over Cayuga.
Meanwhile, LaPoynor played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 77-27 loss at the hands of Martins Mill. While losing is never fun, the Flyers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Mustangs are ranked 24th).
Fruitvale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for LaPoynor, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-11.
Fruitvale was able to grind out a solid win over LaPoynor when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 48-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fruitvale since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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