Basketball Game Preview: Tri-County Mustangs vs. St. Joseph Christian Lions

The Tri-County Mustangs will take on the St. Joseph Christian Lions in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Tri-County will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Mercer, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Tri-County secured a 52-48 W over Mercer on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.

Meanwhile, St. Joseph Christian beat North Harrison 71-62 on Friday.

Tri-County's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for St. Joseph Christian, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5.

Tri-County suffered a grim 79-54 defeat to St. Joseph Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Tri-County 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.