The Heritage Coyotes will face off against the Walnut Grove Wildcats on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Heritage comes in on 13 and Walnut Grove on seven.
Heritage is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 87-57 victory over Wakeland. The Coyotes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Walnut Grove challenged Tyler on Tuesday. Walnut Grove strolled past Tyler with points to spare, taking the game 59-44. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Lions are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Walnut Grove's win bumped their record up to 28-9. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 29-4.
Heritage came up short against Walnut Grove in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 64-55. Can Heritage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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