Basketball Game Preview: Deep Run Wildcats vs. J.R. Tucker Tigers + Official Tickets

For the first time this season, Deep Run will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will face off against the J.R. Tucker Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. J.R. Tucker took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Deep Run, who comes in off a win.

On Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Deep Run beat Cosby 43-39.

Tyler Verity

Assists (Career)

12/04/25 vs Cosby	4
01/18/25 vs Manchester	3
12/27/24 vs Manchester	3
12/18/24 @ Cosby	3
12/10/24 vs Thomas Jefferson	2

Among those leading the charge was Tyler Verity, who posted 12 points along with five boards and three steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in assists (four). Jack Dobranski was another key player, putting up nine points.

Meanwhile, J.R. Tucker had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 54-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Prince George on Thursday.

Deep Run came up short against J.R. Tucker in their previous meeting back in January, falling 51-46. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.