Red Oak is on a 14-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Midlothian is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Red Oak Hawks will face off against the Midlothian Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Red Oak's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
Red Oak is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Kaufman, posting an 88-45 victory. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Midlothian faced off against Ennis on Tuesday. Midlothian managed a 49-43 win over Ennis. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Lions are ranked 660th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Midlothian is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Red Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
Red Oak came up short against Midlothian in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 52-48. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Midlothian's JACOB ALMODOVAR, who went 8 of 15 en route to 25 points and five rebounds. Now that Red Oak knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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