Basketball Recap: Make It 16 in a Row for Tatum

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 vs Gladewater	72
01/07/25 vs West Rusk	71
01/31/25 @ West Rusk	67
01/17/25 @ White Oak	67
11/25/24 vs Redwater	62

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Tatum walked away with it. They really took it to the Jefferson Bulldogs for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-42 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 contests by 20 points or more this season.

The victory (which was Tatum's 16th in a row) raised their record to 30-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.2 points. As for Jefferson, their loss ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 28-5.

Looking ahead, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles take on the Hawks on Monday. Iowa Park will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Tatum surely won't give up without a fight. Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.