The Banquete Bulldogs will be home for the holidays to greet the Goliad Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Banquete is out to stop a 12-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Banquete came up short against Skidmore-Tynan and fell 45-35. While losing is never fun, Banquete can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1682nd, while Skidmore-Tynan is ranked 596th).
Meanwhile, Goliad unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. Their rough 71-49 loss to Floresville might stick with them for a while.
Banquete's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Goliad, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-3.
Banquete was taken down by Goliad 62-26 when the teams last played back in December of 2022. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Banquete was down 33-7.
