Preview: Austwell-Tivoli Redfish vs. Prairie Lea Indians
Austwell-Tivoli is 0-3 against Prairie Lea since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Austwell-Tivoli Redfish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Prairie Lea Indians at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Austwell-Tivoli's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matchups.
Austwell-Tivoli proved they can win big back in December of 2023 (they won by 29) but back in January they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pettus and snuck past 56-54.
Meanwhile, Prairie Lea's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their ninth straight defeat. They were beaten by Pettus 79-30. Prairie Lea was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-12.
Austwell-Tivoli's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. As for Prairie Lea, they dropped their record down to 1-20 with that defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Austwell-Tivoli came up short against Prairie Lea in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 68-60. Will Austwell-Tivoli have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
