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| 01/11/25 - Away | 81-47 W |
| 01/23/24 - Home | 54-43 W |
| 12/19/23 - Away | 37-46 L |
| 01/24/23 - Away | 55-51 W |
| 12/20/22 - Home | 67-40 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lovejoy is 9-1 against Sherman since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lovejoy Leopards will look to defend their home court against the Sherman Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lovejoy has 12 straight victories, Sherman has 14 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Lovejoy got the win against Greenville by a conclusive 77-57. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Lions are ranked 616th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sherman didn't have quite enough to beat Denison on Friday and fell 57-55.
Lovejoy pushed their record up to 25-5 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points per game. As for Sherman, their loss dropped their record down to 8-23.
Everything came up roses for Lovejoy against Sherman when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured an 81-47 victory. Will Lovejoy repeat their success, or does Sherman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
