The Fossil Ridge Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Brewer Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fossil Ridge picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They strolled past Nolan Catholic with points to spare, taking the game 55-41.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Brewer, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against Decatur on Saturday as Brewer made off with a 50-30 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bears' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 486th, while the Eagles are ranked 140th).
Brewer has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Fossil Ridge, their record now sits at 10-6.
Fossil Ridge came up short against Brewer when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 55-45. Can Fossil Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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