Garner hasn't had much luck against Newcastle recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Garner Longhorns will welcome the Newcastle Bobcats at 6:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Garner was beaten by Throckmorton 57-22.
Meanwhile, Newcastle had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.3 points) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. They blew past the Cowboys 57-17. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while the Cowboys are ranked 1355th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Newcastle is also on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.1 points per game. As for Garner, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-17.
Garner was taken down by Newcastle 59-17 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Garner have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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