Blue Ridge is 2-8 against Pottsboro since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Blue Ridge Tigers face off against the Pottsboro Cardinals at 7:45 p.m.
Blue Ridge lost 62-42 to Leonard on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Blue Ridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1297th, while Leonard is ranked 629th).
Meanwhile, Pottsboro had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They strolled past the Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 58-40.
Pottsboro's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Blue Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-16.
Blue Ridge came up short against Pottsboro in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 64-56. Will Blue Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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