Aledo proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 22) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Fossil Ridge Panthers 55-52. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 42-39 back in December of 2024.
Aledo is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.6 points per game. As for Fossil Ridge, they moved to 20-8 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Aledo and Fossil Ridge should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Aledo will challenge Saginaw at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday up 438 places (175 vs. 613). Similarly, Fossil Ridge (ranked 77th) will meet Chisholm Trail (ranked 383rd) at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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