The Celina Bobcats and the Aubrey Chaparrals will compete for holiday cheer at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Celina took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They really took it to Van Alstyne for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-42 victory. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Bobcats this season.
Aubrey has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 71-63 to Sanger on Tuesday.
Celina's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Aubrey, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Celina came up short against Aubrey when the teams last played back in February, falling 47-42. Can Celina avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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