Basketball Preview: Hale Center Owls vs. Loop Longhorns
The Hale Center Owls are taking a road trip to take on the Loop Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Loop took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hale Center, who comes in off a win.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Hale Center challenged Roosevelt on Friday. Hale Center came out on top against Roosevelt by a score of 51-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Owls.
Meanwhile, a win for Loop just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Kress, falling 56-30. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1122nd, while the Kangaroos are ranked 327th).
Loop's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Hale Center, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
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