Floydada hasn't had much luck against Abernathy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Whirlwinds will head out on the road to face off against the Antelopes at 7:30 p.m. Floydada has given up an average of 66.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Floydada had taken New Deal down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Whirlwinds came up short against the Lions, falling 71-46.
Meanwhile, Abernathy came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Bulldogs to the tune of 86-50. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Antelopes' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 418th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1345th).
Abernathy's victory bumped their record up to 19-5. As for Floydada, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Floydada beat Abernathy 77-68 when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Do the Whirlwinds have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Antelopes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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