Basketball Recap: Sam Rayburn Takes a Loss

On Tuesday, the Sam Rayburn Rebels came up short against the Whitewright Tigers and fell 38-31. While the Rebels didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 8-4 in the first quarter.

Sam Rayburn has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season. As for Whitewright, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-8.

Sam Rayburn has already played their next match (against Tom Bean), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Whitewright will square off against Wolfe City at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.