Having just played yesterday, the Stratford Spartans will jump right back in to play the Barbers Hill Eagles at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Stratford is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Stratford saw some tournament action on Friday. They were beaten by Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial 84-48. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while the Eagles are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Barbers Hill challenged Tompkins on Friday. Barbers Hill was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to Tompkins. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Stratford's record is now 8-11. As for Barbers Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-6.
Stratford strolled past Barbers Hill in their previous meeting back in November of 2015 by a score of 54-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stratford 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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