Basketball Game Preview: Kemp Yellowjackets vs. Mabank Panthers

Kemp hasn't had much luck against Mabank recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Kemp Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mabank Panthers at 6:15 p.m.

Kemp is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Canton, falling 77-14. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1108th, while the Eagles are ranked 61st).

Meanwhile, Mabank earned a 43-33 win over Lindale on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.

Kemp's defeat dropped their record down to 6-21. As for Mabank, their victory bumped their record up to 26-6.

Kemp took a serious blow against Mabank in their previous matchup back in January, falling 82-22. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Kemp was down 40-9.