Fossil Ridge had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past the Granbury Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 65-51. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Pirates are ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Panthers
12/13/24 vs Granbury | 65-51 |
12/10/24 vs Ponder | 47-39 |
12/03/24 vs Lamar | 54-39 |
11/22/24 vs V.R. Eaton | 52-38 |
11/15/24 vs Marcus | 54-49 |
11/01/24 vs Timber Creek | 54-36 |
Fossil Ridge's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Granbury, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fossil Ridge will head out to take on Azle at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Granbury, they will venture away from home to square off against Saginaw at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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