Basketball Game Preview: Palestine Wildcats vs. Center Roughriders

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Previous Games

01/17/25 - Away	37-36 W
02/12/24 - Neutral	71-58 W
02/01/22 - Away	56-25 W
01/14/22 - Home	65-38 W
01/29/21 - Home	51-29 W
+ 3 more games

Palestine has gone 7-1 against Center recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Palestine Wildcats will be playing at home against the Center Roughriders at 6:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Palestine will face Center after dropping another heartbreaker against Bullard on Friday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 3.1 of beating them. Palestine took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bullard. The Wildcats' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-53 heartbreaker at the hands of Rusk.

Center's defeat dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Palestine, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-18.

Palestine barely slipped by Center when the teams last played back in January, winning 37-36. Does Palestine have another victory up their sleeve, or will Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.