Los Fresnos hasn't had much luck against Harlingen recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Los Fresnos Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Harlingen Cardinals at 6:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Los Fresnos ended up a good deal behind Veterans Memorial and lost 50-35. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 694th, while the Chargers are ranked 188th).
Meanwhile, Harlingen came tearing into Tuesday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Golden Eagles to the tune of 69-20. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Harlingen is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Los Fresnos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-16.
Los Fresnos came up short against Harlingen in their previous meeting on January 14th, falling 54-45. Can Los Fresnos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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