The Newcastle Bobcats will face off against the Throckmorton Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Newcastle and 33 for Throckmorton dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Newcastle came up short against Woodson and fell 68-58.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-11, which was the final score in Throckmorton's tilt against Bryson on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1705th, while the Cowboys are ranked 733rd).
Throckmorton's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Newcastle, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Everything came up roses for Newcastle against Throckmorton in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 60-8 win. Will Newcastle repeat their success, or does Throckmorton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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