Irion County is on a 17-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Balmorhea is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Irion County Hornets will host the Balmorhea Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Irion County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Irion County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They breezed past Lohn to the tune of 90-7. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Balmorhea beat Sanderson 39-35 on Monday. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Irion County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.8 points over those games. As for Balmorhea, their victory bumped their record up to 18-10.
Everything came up roses for Irion County against Balmorhea in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 63-28 win. Will Irion County repeat their success, or does Balmorhea have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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