Basketball Game Preview: Terrell Tigers vs. Red Oak Hawks

Terrell hasn't had much luck against Red Oak recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Terrell Tigers will be playing at home against the Red Oak Hawks at 6:30 p.m.

Terrell is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Saturday. They lost 57-35 to Midlothian. 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 677th, while the Panthers are ranked 247th).

Markeita Shaw was Terrell's leading scorer, having posted seven points.

Meanwhile, Red Oak came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Pirates with a 38-33 win.

Red Oak is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Terrell, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.

Terrell was taken down by Red Oak 76-37 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Terrell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.