Basketball Game Preview: Tompkins Falcons vs. Katy Taylor Mustangs

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01/04/25 - Home	52-40 W
01/19/24 - Home	54-42 W
12/08/23 - Away	86-77 W
01/21/23 - Away	83-78 W
12/09/22 - Home	69-85 L
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Tompkins has gone 8-2 against Katy Taylor recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Tompkins Falcons will face off against the Katy Taylor Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Tompkins and five for Katy Taylor.

Tompkins is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Katy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Tompkins was dealt an 80-50 defeat at the hands of Katy. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-18.

Meanwhile, Katy Taylor suffered their biggest loss since December 31, 2024 on Friday. They lost 67-45 to Paetow. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 588th, while the Panthers are ranked 151st).

Tompkins' defeat dropped their record down to 10-19. As for Katy Taylor, their loss dropped their record down to 6-19.

Tompkins was able to grind out a solid win over Katy Taylor when the teams last played back in January, winning 52-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tompkins since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.