Yoakum is 1-8 against Columbus since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Yoakum Bulldogs will square off against the Columbus Cardinals at 6:15 p.m.
Yoakum is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Edna 63-29. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1042nd, while the Cowboys are ranked 493rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Columbus, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They rang in the new year with a 48-36 victory over Palacios on Friday.
Columbus has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Yoakum, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Yoakum lost to Columbus on the road by a decisive 53-36 margin in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can Yoakum avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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