The Palestine Wildcats will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the LaPoynor Flyers on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Palestine is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Edgewood just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, LaPoynor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 42-39 heartbreaker at the hands of Alba-Golden.
LaPoynor's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8. As for Palestine, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Palestine came up short against LaPoynor when the teams last played back in December of 2020, falling 60-55. Can Palestine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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