After flying high against S & S Consolidated on Thursday, Lone Oak came back down to earth. The Buffaloes had to suffer through a 71-32 loss at the hands of the Lindale Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 968th, while the Eagles are ranked 279th).
Lone Oak has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Lindale, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Looking ahead, Lone Oak and Honey Grove will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. As for Lindale, they will be home for the holidays to greet Sunnyvale at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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