Basketball Game Preview: Terrell Tigers vs. Kaufman Lions

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Terrell Tigers take on the Kaufman Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday...

Terrell is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 56 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Midlothian Heritage on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Jaguars, falling 72-21. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-4.

Meanwhile, Kaufman hadn't done well against Crandall recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Kaufman managed a 44-40 win over Crandall. The score was all tied up 19-19 at the break, but the Lions were the better team in the second half.

The victory made it two in a row for Kaufman and bumps their season record up to 21-8. As for Terrell, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-19 record this season.

Terrell ended up a good deal behind Kaufman in their previous matchup on January 7th, losing 52-34. Will Terrell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.