The Idalou Wildcats will head out to challenge the Muleshoe Mules at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Idalou is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Idalou ended up a good deal behind Shallowater and lost 61-46. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 813th, while the Mustangs are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, Muleshoe took a blow against Dimmitt on Tuesday, falling 78-44. The Mules haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Idalou's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Muleshoe, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
Everything came up roses for Idalou against Muleshoe when the teams last played back in December of 2025, as the team secured a 66-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad 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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