The Weiss Wolves will face off against the Elgin Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Weiss fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against East View on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Patriots 72-67. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 485th, while the Patriots are ranked 129th).
Meanwhile, Elgin can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They snuck past Hendrickson with a 47-42 victory.
Weiss has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points per game. As for Elgin, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 12-10.
Everything came up roses for Weiss against Elgin when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as the team secured an 84-39 victory. In that contest, Weiss amassed a halftime lead of 48-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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