After flying high against Groveton last Tuesday, Lovelady came back down to earth. The Lovelady Lions received a blow on Friday as they fell 69-51 to the Grapeland Sandies. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1228th, while the Sandies are ranked 302nd).
Lovelady has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Grapeland, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lovelady Lions duke it out with the Centerville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grapeland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Latexo at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Grapeland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matchups.
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