The Dilley Wolves and the Stacey Eagles will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Dilley and 12 for Stacey dating back to last season.
Dilley is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Port Aransas on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dilley took a blow against Port Aransas, falling 59-15. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1259th, while the Marlins are ranked 423rd).
Meanwhile, Stacey was beaten by Medina 46-6 on Thursday.
Stacey's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Dilley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything came up roses for Dilley against Stacey when the teams last played back in December of 2016, as the squad secured a 69-28 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dilley since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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