Northwest is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Bell a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Northwest Texans will host the Bell Blue Raiders at 5:45 p.m.
On Friday, Northwest was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 39-35 to V.R. Eaton.
Meanwhile, Bell strolled past V.R. Eaton with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 59-44. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Blue Raiders' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 196th, while the Eagles are ranked 429th).
Bell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Northwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-17.
Northwest took a serious blow against Bell in their previous meeting back in December of 2025, falling 68-37. Will the Texans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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