The Sundown Roughnecks will take on the Ropes Eagles in a holiday battle at 2:10 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ropes will be up against a hot Sundown team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Roughnecks claimed a resounding 65-19 victory over Seagraves. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-12.
Camry Jourden
| 12/16/25 @ Seagraves | 4 |
| 12/12/25 vs Lubbock T | 8 |
| 12/09/25 @ Tahoka | 6 |
| 12/06/25 vs Portales | 4 |
| 12/05/25 vs Ropes | 4 |
| + 19 more games |
Sundown got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Camry Jourden out in front who shot 44% from the field on her way to 14 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Jourden has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 24 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kelbie Powell, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 17 rebounds.
Sundown was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They are 8-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ropes, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 54-34 margin over Plains on Tuesday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Cowboys are ranked 1185th).
Sundown's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Ropes, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
Sundown came up short against Ropes when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 48-39. Will the Roughnecks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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