Basketball Preview: Jacksonville Fightin' Indians vs. Tyler Lions
Jacksonville and Tyler are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Jacksonville Fightin' Indians will challenge the Tyler Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Jacksonville saw some tournament action on Friday. They fell just short of Athens by a score of 51-48.
While Tyler didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 57-48 victory over Skyline on Saturday.
Tyler's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Jacksonville, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Jacksonville skirted past Tyler 55-53 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Jacksonville repeat their success, or does Tyler have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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