Basketball Game Preview: Marksville Tigers vs. Bastrop Rams

The Marksville Tigers will kick their season off against the Bastrop Rams on Friday. Tip off is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.

Bastrop is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Monday. They blew past Delhi, posting a 78-47 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Rams as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Their win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Marksville, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (24-16), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

Marksville took their victory against Bastrop when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 61-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marksville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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