Basketball Game Preview: V.R. Eaton Eagles vs. Timber Creek Falcons

It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the V.R. Eaton Eagles duke it out with the Timber Creek Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday... Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, V.R. Eaton was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 38-37 to Trinity.

Meanwhile, Timber Creek was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 61-55 to Keller. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 449th, while the Indians are ranked 165th).

V.R. Eaton's defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Timber Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-17 record this season.

V.R. Eaton came up short against Timber Creek when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 62-55. Can V.R. Eaton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.