Sam Houston is 2-8 against Grand Prairie since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sam Houston Texans will look to defend their home court against the Grand Prairie Gophers at 7:30 p.m. Grand Prairie took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Sam Houston, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row, Sam Houston turned things around against Lamar on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Vikings, sneaking past 36-34. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Texans have posted since December 6, 2024.
Meanwhile, Grand Prairie came up short against South Grand Prairie on Tuesday and fell 51-42. The defeat continues a trend for the Gophers in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost nine in a row.
Grand Prairie's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-9. As for Sam Houston, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 8-14.
Sam Houston came up short against Grand Prairie in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 37-26. Will Sam Houston 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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