Palo Duro is 0-10 against Amarillo since February of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Palo Duro Dons will head out on the road to challenge the Amarillo Sandies at 6:00 p.m.
On Friday, Palo Duro had to suffer through a 89-37 loss at the hands of Monterey. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Plainsmen are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Amarillo against Lubbock-Cooper on Friday as the team secured a 64-36 win. The Sandies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 23 points or more this season.
Amarillo pushed their record up to 21-4 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.8 points. As for Palo Duro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.
Palo Duro took a serious blow against Amarillo in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 71-32. Can Palo Duro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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