Blooming Grove hasn't had much luck against Maypearl recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Blooming Grove Lions take on the Maypearl Panthers at 6:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Blooming Grove is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since December 5, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 66-45 to Grandview. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 690th, while the Zebras are ranked 166th).
Maypearl has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 64-46 to Grandview.
Maypearl's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8. As for Blooming Grove, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8.
Blooming Grove was dealt a bruising 55-10 defeat at the hands of Maypearl when the teams last played back in December of 2019. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Blooming Grove was down 38-3.
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