The Gregory-Portland Wildcats will square off against the Ray Texans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Gregory-Portland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 23 matchups.
On Wednesday, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Gregory-Portland made off with a 64-63 victory over Miller. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 837th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ray was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 61-55 to Flour Bluff.
Gregory-Portland pushed their record up to 26-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Ray, their loss dropped their record down to 20-9.
Gregory-Portland beat Ray 77-66 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does Gregory-Portland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ray turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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