The Roscoe Plowboys will head out to take on the Ballinger Bearcats at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Roscoe took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Bangs by a score of 62-53. Given the Plowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 446th, while the Dragons are ranked 1457th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ballinger had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They took down the Blizzards 58-40.
Roscoe's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Ballinger, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 10-11.
Roscoe came up short against Ballinger in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 56-48. Can Roscoe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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