Floydada hasn't had much luck against Abernathy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Floydada Whirlwinds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Abernathy Antelopes at 6:15 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Floydada was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-50 to New Deal. The Whirlwinds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Abernathy entered their tilt with Tahoka on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by the Bulldogs to the tune of 72-20. The Antelopes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
Abernathy is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Floydada, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Floydada took a serious blow against Abernathy when the teams last played back in January of 2018, falling 74-32. Can Floydada avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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