Basketball Game Preview: Jim Ned Indians vs. Wall Hawks

Jim Ned has won 20 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Wall has won 20 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Jim Ned Indians will welcome the Wall Hawks at 6:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Jim Ned is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Clyde, posting a 79-29 win. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 389th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Wall on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Clyde out of the water with a 70-26 final score. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-10.

Wall is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Jim Ned, their victory bumped their record up to 24-2.

Jim Ned strolled past Wall in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 42-24. Does Jim Ned have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.