The Waco Lions''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their eighth straight loss. They took a 8-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cleburne. Waco was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cleburne apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2022.
Waco's loss was their tenth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 1-8. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 5.1 points per game. As for Cleburne, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Waco will be playing in front of their home fans against Killeen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Killeen presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Waco in Texas (Killeen is ranked 295th, while Waco is ranked 703rd). Cleburne does not have any more games scheduled as of now.