The La Vernia Bears will face off against the Luling Eagles at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. La Vernia has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
La Vernia is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since November 19th last Friday. They fell just short of Great Hearts Northern Oaks by a score of 67-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (64), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Luling). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Bloomington 84-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since December 28, 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for Luling and bumps their season record up to 9-12. As for La Vernia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season.
La Vernia took their win against Luling in their previous meeting back in November of 2021 by a conclusive 81-56. Does La Vernia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Luling turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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