Archer City hasn't had much luck against Nocona recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Archer City Wildcats will welcome the Nocona Indians at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Archer City didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Bryson with a sharp 40-19 victory on Tuesday. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
| 12/10/24 vs Bryson | 11 |
| 12/29/23 @ Electra | 9 |
| 11/28/23 @ Midway | 8 |
| 01/12/24 @ Olney | 8 |
| 11/15/24 vs Northside | 7 |
Archer City's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Alyssa Schroeder, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards, and Serenity Jones, who posted ten points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Schroeder a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Millie Mayo, who put up three points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Nocona had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 47 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They walked away with a 49-39 win over the Bobcats. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 317th, while the Bobcats are ranked 671st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nocona's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Archer City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.
Archer City took a serious blow against Nocona in their previous matchup back in January, falling 89-21. Will Archer City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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