Basketball Preview: Donna Redskins vs. Mercedes Tigers
Donna and Mercedes are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Donna Redskins will take on the Mercedes Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Donna will head out to face Mercedes after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Donna had to suffer through a 88-29 loss at the hands of Vela. The loss continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Sabercats: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Mercedes posted their closest win since December 15, 2023 on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Sharyland 21-18.
Mercedes is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.4 points per game. As for Donna, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Donna was dealt a bruising 67-38 loss at the hands of Mercedes in their previous matchup back in January. Can Donna avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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