Abernathy won against Tahoka last Tuesday with 58 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Abernathy Antelopes skirted past the Floydada Whirlwinds 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Antelopes have posted since December 6, 2024.
Despite the loss, Floydada still got an impressive performance from Braun Hobbs, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 boards. The contest was Hobbs' sixth in a row with at least ten points. Sergio Valadez was another key player, going 6 for 15 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds.
Antelopes
| 01/10/25 @ Floydada | 58-56 |
| 01/03/25 @ Post | 68-29 |
| 12/20/24 @ Nazareth | 59-37 |
| 12/17/24 @ Tulia | 65-53 |
| 12/10/24 @ Childress | 50-49 |
Abernathy pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Floydada, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-9.
Abernathy will head out to challenge New Home at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Abernathy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. As for Floydada, they will welcome Ralls at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Floydada's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten games.
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