There's no place like home for Grand Prairie, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took down the Haltom Buffalos 73-54 on Tuesday. Given the Gophers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Buffalos are ranked 728th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grand Prairie has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Haltom, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-16.
Grand Prairie will square off against South Grand Prairie at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Grand Prairie knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Grand Prairie likes a good challenge. Haltom has already played their next game (against Martin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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