The McGregor Bulldogs will face off against the Robinson Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McGregor is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
McGregor is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since December 10th on Saturday. They came up short against Lago Vista, falling 57-31. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1018th, while the Vikings are ranked 202nd).
Meanwhile, Robinson posted their closest win since November 26th last Friday. They had just enough and edged Grandview out 49-46.
Robinson's win came from a few key players McGregor will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Landen Turnbo, who went 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Tindell, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 11 points and four steals.
Robinson is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-13 record this season. As for McGregor, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
McGregor couldn't quite finish off Robinson when the teams last played back in December of 2020 and fell 70-68. Thankfully for McGregor, Jacob Jaro (who posted 28 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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