Basketball Game Preview: Muleshoe Mules vs. Idalou Wildcats

The Muleshoe Mules will challenge the Idalou Wildcats at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Muleshoe has now lost 15 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 7.

Last Friday, Muleshoe was beaten by Shallowater 81-26. While losing is never fun, the Mules can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1406th, while the Mustangs are ranked 344th).

Fans were treated to a Battle of the Wildcats on Friday. Idalou fell just short of Littlefield by a score of 59-56. The defeat continues a trend for Idalou in their matchups with Littlefield: they've now lost three in a row.

Muleshoe's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Idalou, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-12.

Muleshoe was taken down by Idalou 69-20 in their previous meeting back in January. Will Muleshoe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.