Plainview has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Palo Duro Dons. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Dons are ranked 61st).
Plainview's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Palo Duro, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Plainview will take on Coronado in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Palo Duro, they will be home for the holidays to greet Caprock at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Palo Duro is facing Caprock at the right time seeing as Caprock is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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