A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Gunter Tigers face off against the Pottsboro Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Tuesday, Gunter had just enough and edged Leonard out 41-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gunter.
Meanwhile, Pottsboro had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 63-60 victory over the Tigers.
Gunter pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Pottsboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Gunter might still be hurting after the 49-29 defeat they got from Pottsboro when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Gunter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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