If Lake Ridge was feeling good fresh off their 46-26 takedown of Mansfield last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lake Ridge Eagles took a 57-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Crowley Panthers on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Panthers are ranked 39th).
Lake Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-13 record this season. As for North Crowley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Ridge will challenge Crowley at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for North Crowley, they are taking a road trip to face off against Weatherford at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. North Crowley is facing Weatherford at the right time seeing as Weatherford is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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