The Petersburg Buffaloes will square off against the Crosbyton Chiefs at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Petersburg is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Petersburg is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 71-6 victory over Wilson. Given the Buffaloes' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 790th, while the Mustangs are ranked 1587th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Crosbyton played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Lorenzo and fell 60-27. The loss continues a trend for the Chiefs in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost eight in a row.
Petersburg is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.5 points per game. As for Crosbyton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Petersburg was able to grind out a solid win over Crosbyton in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 45-32. Does Petersburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crosbyton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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