Seagraves and Sundown are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Seagraves Eagles will face off against the Sundown Roughnecks at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Seagraves is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Plains on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Seagraves took a blow against Plains, falling 69-39. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1219th, while the Cowboys are ranked 319th).
Meanwhile, Sundown came up short against Whiteface on Tuesday and fell 45-36.
Seagraves will have to contain AdAn EscAmillA as he made an impact in Sundown's last game. He went 5 for 6 en route to 12 points. Nathan McAdams was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Seagraves' defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Sundown, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Seagraves strolled past Sundown in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 51-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seagraves 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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