The New Deal Lions will head out to take on the Floydada Whirlwinds at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. New Deal has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Tuesday, New Deal got the win against Tahoka by a conclusive 63-40. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Floydada suffered their biggest defeat since November 22, 2024 on Tuesday. They took a blow against New Home, falling 61-30. The Whirlwinds' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
New Deal pushed their record up to 20-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 19.8 points. As for Floydada, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
New Deal didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Floydada in their previous matchup on January 7th, but they still walked away with a 54-50 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Deal 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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