San Saba had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 49-37 victory over the Gunter Tigers. The win was all the more spectacular given the Armadillos' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Tigers are ranked 70th).
San Saba's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Gunter, they moved to 11-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
San Saba won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Friendswood at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Friendswood will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something San Saba surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gunter, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Lehman at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Gunter is facing Lehman at the right time seeing as Lehman is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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