Preview: Mildred Eagles vs. Malakoff Tigers
The Mildred Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Malakoff Tigers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Mildred scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They strolled past Palmer with points to spare, taking the game 61-45.
Meanwhile, after a string of 19 wins, Malakoff's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 63-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rice.
Mildred has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-13 record this season. As for Malakoff, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-3.
Mildred and Malakoff were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but Mildred came up empty-handed after a 38-37 loss. Can Mildred avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
