Gatesville lost against La Vega back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Gatesville Hornets were beaten by the La Vega Pirates 72-44. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 480th, while the Pirates are ranked 126th).
Gatesville has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-13 record this season. As for La Vega, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gatesville will square off against Lorena at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for La Vega, they will face off against China Spring at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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