The Caldwell Hornets will square off against the Giddings Buffaloes at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Caldwell is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against La Grange on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Caldwell was dealt an 83-44 loss at the hands of La Grange. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Leopards: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Giddings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-43 heartbreaker at the hands of Bellville. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Buffaloes have suffered since January 5, 2024.
Caldwell's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Giddings, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Caldwell beat Giddings 49-41 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Caldwell repeat their success, or does Giddings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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