The Cross Roads Bobcats will venture away from home to take on the Fruitvale Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses for Cross Roads and four for Fruitvale.
Cross Roads is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Martins Mill on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cross Roads was dealt an 80-25 defeat at the hands of Martins Mill. The Bobcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-9.
Meanwhile, Fruitvale had to suffer through a 76-31 loss at the hands of Martins Mill. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1167th, while the Mustangs are ranked 106th).
Fruitvale's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Cross Roads, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Cross Roads came up short against Fruitvale in their previous matchup back in January, falling 46-40. Can Cross Roads avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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