The Spearman Lynx will venture away from home to challenge the Gruver Greyhounds at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Spearman sitting on seven straight wins and Gruver on three.
On Tuesday, Spearman didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Vega, but they still walked away with a 37-31 victory.
Meanwhile, Gruver won against Sanford-Fritch on Friday with 44 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Gruver blew past Sunray 44-17. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 507th, while the Bobcats are ranked 1035th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Spearman's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Gruver, their victory bumped their record up to 13-15.
Spearman was able to grind out a solid win over Gruver in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 41-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Spearman since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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