Basketball Game Preview: Sabine Cardinals vs. Tatum Eagles

Sabine hasn't had much luck against Tatum recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Sabine Cardinals will be home for the holidays to greet the Tatum Eagles at 7:45 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Sabine took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Atlanta by a score of 51-43.

Meanwhile, Tatum was able to grind out a solid victory over Hudson on Thursday, taking the game 62-54. The win almost wasn't to be: the Eagles were down 40-25 in the second quarter.

Tatum pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sabine, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.

Sabine and Tatum were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but Sabine came up empty-handed after a 50-49 defeat. Will Sabine 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.