Basketball Game Preview: Tranquillity Tigers vs. Coalinga Horned Toads

Tranquillity hasn't had much luck against Coalinga recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tranquillity Tigers will face off against the Coalinga Horned Toads at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Tranquillity is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Dos Palos, falling 39-18. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-5.

Meanwhile, Coalinga unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Mendota by a score of 36-34. The match marked the Horned Toads' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Coalinga's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 17-3. As for Tranquillity, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.

Tranquillity took a serious blow against Coalinga when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 65-11. Can Tranquillity avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.