Basketball Game Preview: Jal Panthers vs. Tatum Coyotes

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Previous Games

01/21/25 - Away	65-36 W
01/09/25 - Neutral	68-49 W
02/20/24 - Home	65-42 W
01/23/24 - Away	63-43 W
02/10/23 - Away	51-41 W
+ 5 more games

Jal has gone 10-0 against Tatum recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Jal Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Tatum Coyotes at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

It was a proper cat-fight when Jal challenged Hagerman on Monday. Jal fell to Hagerman 54-48. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Tatum was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a blow against Texico, falling 77-28. The game marked the Coyotes' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Tatum's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Jal, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.

Everything came up roses for Jal against Tatum in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 65-36 victory. Will Jal repeat their success, or does Tatum have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.