The LaPoynor Flyers will square off against the Marlin Bulldogs on Thursday. LaPoynor will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
LaPoynor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 57-47 victory over Lovelady.
Meanwhile, Marlin came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 40-32. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 442nd, while the Eagles are ranked 1229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
LaPoynor pushed their record up to 23-11 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Marlin, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
LaPoynor came up short against Marlin when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 57-48. Can LaPoynor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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