Basketball Game Preview: Ferris Yellowjackets vs. Life Waxahachie Mustangs

The Ferris Yellowjackets will face off against the Life Waxahachie Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ferris will be strutting in after a victory while Life Waxahachie will be coming in after a loss.

Ferris will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Alvarado, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Ferris managed a 41-36 win over Alvarado on Friday.

Meanwhile, Life Waxahachie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-34 heartbreaker at the hands of Kennedale. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1195th, while the Wildcats are ranked 418th).

The victory got Ferris back to even at 11-11. As for Life Waxahachie, their loss dropped their record down to 3-18.

Everything came up roses for Ferris against Life Waxahachie when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 65-32 win. Will Ferris repeat their success, or does Life Waxahachie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.