Friona is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Idalou is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Friona Chieftans will host the Idalou Wildcats at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Friona came up short against Littlefield on Friday, falling 63-42. The loss continues a trend for the Chieftans in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Idalou). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Muleshoe 80-33. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Idalou is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Friona, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Friona was taken down by Idalou 96-32 in their previous matchup back in November of 2018. Will Friona 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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