Basketball Game Preview: Joshua Owls vs. Burleson Elks

Joshua hasn't had much luck against Burleson recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Joshua Owls will be playing at home against the Burleson Elks at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Joshua is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-42 heartbreaker at the hands of Everman.

Meanwhile, Burleson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Centennial 93-41. While losing is never fun, the Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 475th, while the Spartans are ranked 55th).

Joshua's loss dropped their record down to 13-20. As for Burleson, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-15.

Joshua came up short against Burleson when the teams last played back in January, falling 57-52. Will Joshua have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.