New Diana is 0-7 against Gladewater since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The New Diana Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Gladewater Bears at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully New Diana focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 23 on Friday.
New Diana unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak. They were the victim of a tough 51-26 defeat at the hands of Sabine. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss New Diana has suffered against Sabine since November 15, 2018.
The losing side was boosted by Jolie Ballard, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Tennimon, who scored four points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Gladewater can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They really took it to Hughes Springs for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-18 win on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Gladewater has posted since November 11, 2023.
New Diana's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Gladewater, they pushed their record up to 13-12 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
New Diana suffered a grim 47-23 defeat to Gladewater in their previous meeting on January 5th. Can New Diana avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.