Basketball Game Preview: Salado Eagles vs. Marble Falls Mustangs

Salado hasn't had much luck against Marble Falls recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Salado Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Marble Falls Mustangs at 6:15 p.m. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.

Salado is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Gateway College Preparatory on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Salado was dealt a 57-24 loss at the hands of Gateway College Preparatory. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-10.

Meanwhile, Marble Falls came up short against Burnet on Friday and fell 38-30.

Salado's defeat dropped their record down to 12-19. As for Marble Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 16-12.

Salado came up short against Marble Falls in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 63-50. Can Salado avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.