Loving is 0-8 against Texico since January of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 2:30 p.m. without much rest, having both just played.
While Loving is heading in to the contest without a victory, things might be looking up considering their last game was the closest they've come to getting one. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-36 heartbreaker at the hands of Jal.
Meanwhile, Texico had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 44.9 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Cardinals 73-25. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Cardinals are ranked 87th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Texico's win bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Loving, their loss dropped their record down to 0-19.
Loving was dealt a bruising 94-19 defeat at the hands of Texico in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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