Ira lost against Hermleigh back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Ira Bulldogs came up short against the Hermleigh Cardinals, falling 56-32. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 709th, while the Cardinals are ranked 155th).
The defeat snapped Ira's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-7 record. As for Hermleigh, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
Ira will square off against Sands at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hermleigh, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hermleigh Cardinals challenge the Roby Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hermleigh's defense has only allowed 23.1 points per game this season, so Roby's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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