Rains won the last time they faced Commerce and things went their way on Friday too. The Rains Wildcats strolled past the Commerce Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 52-36. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Tigers are ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wildcats
| 01/03/25 @ Commerce | 52-36 |
| 12/26/24 @ Timpson | 57-27 |
| 12/13/24 @ Lone Oak | 69-21 |
Rains' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Commerce, they moved to 15-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Rains Wildcats challenge the Mount Vernon Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Commerce, they will head out to face off against Winnsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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