Three Rivers is on a three-game streak of home losses, Pettus a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Three Rivers Bulldogs will welcome the Pettus Eagles at 2:00 p.m. Three Rivers' defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so Pettus' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Three Rivers is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Skidmore-Tynan on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Three Rivers was beaten by Skidmore-Tynan 53-13. 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 1240th, while the Bobcats are ranked 558th).
Meanwhile, Pettus can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They managed a 53-49 win over Woodsboro.
Three Rivers' loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Pettus, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-12.
Everything came up roses for Three Rivers against Pettus when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as the squad secured a 70-13 win. Does Three Rivers have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pettus turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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