Basketball Game Preview: Cushing Tigers vs. Sperry Pirates

The Cushing Tigers will take on the Sperry Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Saturday, Cushing ended up a good deal behind Cleveland and lost 56-41. The loss continues a trend for Cushing in their matchups with Cleveland: they've now lost nine in a row.

Meanwhile, Sperry didn't have too much trouble with Cleveland on Friday as they won 39-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.

Sperry's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points per game. As for Cushing, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.

Cushing ended up a good deal behind Sperry when the teams last played back in December of 2024, losing 37-20. Will Cushing 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.