Smyer hasn't had much luck against Whiteface recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Smyer Bobcats will venture away from home to take on the Whiteface Antelopes at 6:15 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Smyer sitting on four straight victories and Whiteface on 15.
Smyer saw some tournament action on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Meadow 61-24. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Whiteface hadn't done well against Ropes recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Whiteface strolled past Ropes with points to spare, taking the game 47-28. Given the Antelopes' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Eagles are ranked 313th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Whiteface's win was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Smyer, their record now sits at 17-5.
Things could have been worse for Smyer, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-46 loss to Whiteface in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Can Smyer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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