The Roosevelt Eagles will face off against the Friona Chieftans at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Roosevelt has given up an average of 50.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Roosevelt is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Slaton just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 69-38 loss at the hands of the Tigers. 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 692nd, while the Tigers are ranked 146th).
Meanwhile, Friona had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Talkington School for Young Women Leaders with a sharp 50-26 victory on Tuesday. The Chieftans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Friona, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Roosevelt came up short against Friona in their previous matchup back in December of 2025, falling 45-39. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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