The Bland Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Whitewright Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Bland strolled past Wolfe City with points to spare, taking the game 53-35.
Meanwhile, Whitewright had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They managed a 37-32 victory over the Tomcats. The 37-point effort marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Whitewright pushed their record up to 20-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Bland, their victory bumped their record up to 15-11.
Bland didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Whitewright in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 46-41 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bland since the team 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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