Tyler HEAT triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Elijah Grimes

By Team Reports Mar 1, 2024, 5:28am

Recap: Tyler HEAT vs. Dallas Thunder

Tyler HEAT waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins but they left with three. They walked away with a 72-64 win over Dallas Thunder. Given Tyler HEAT's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while Dallas Thunder is ranked 711th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Elijah Grimes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Jackson Tomlin was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with five assists.

Tyler HEAT has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 37-7 record this season. As for Dallas Thunder, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-19.

Tyler HEAT will be playing at home against Dallas Thunder at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Tyler HEAT is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Dallas Thunder will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Dallas Thunder is on the road again and plays Tyler HEAT at 1:30 p.m. on March 2nd. Tyler HEAT is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Dallas Thunder will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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