The Cushing Bearkats and the Slocum Mustangs will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cushing is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for Cushing against Alto as the squad secured a 49-14 victory.
Meanwhile, Slocum took a blow against Lovelady on Friday, falling 65-36. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 857th, while the Lions are ranked 253rd).
Cushing is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Slocum, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Cushing beat Slocum 44-37 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cushing since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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