Stephenville is 2-8 against Glen Rose since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Stephenville Yellow Jackets/Honeybees will face off against the Glen Rose Tigers at 5:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Stephenville took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 53-20 win over Mineral Wells.
Meanwhile, Glen Rose had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.4 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They blew past the Eagles 43-17. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Eagles are ranked 83rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Glen Rose pushed their record up to 31-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Stephenville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-15 record this season.
Stephenville might still be hurting after the 50-24 defeat they got from Glen Rose when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Stephenville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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