The Benavides Eagles will venture away from home to face off against Pawnee at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Benavides comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Benavides is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against McMullen County on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Eagles were beaten by the Cowboys 70-10. 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 1561st, while the Cowboys are ranked 652nd).
Meanwhile, Pawnee had to suffer through a 54-17 loss at the hands of Lasara. The loss continues a trend for Pawnee in their meetings with Lasara: they've now lost three in a row.
Benavides' defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Pawnee, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Benavides was able to grind out a solid victory over Pawnee when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 35-28. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pawnee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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