Basketball Game Preview: Corsicana Tigers vs. Red Oak Hawks

Corsicana is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Red Oak is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Corsicana Tigers will welcome the Red Oak Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Corsicana is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Midlothian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost to the Panthers on the road by a 50-32 margin. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 876th, while the Panthers are ranked 125th).

Meanwhile, Red Oak was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Ennis 55-24. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 20 points or more this season.

Red Oak is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.3 points. As for Corsicana, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-18.

Corsicana was dealt a bruising 76-46 loss at the hands of Red Oak when the teams last played on January 7th. Will Corsicana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.