Basketball Game Preview: Port Isabel Tarpons vs. La Feria Lions

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Previous Games

01/22/25 - Away	49-60 L
02/05/24 - Home	72-55 W
01/12/24 - Away	40-39 W
02/06/23 - Away	49-59 L
01/13/23 - Home	61-56 W
+ 5 more games

Port Isabel has gone 8-2 against La Feria recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Port Isabel Tarpons will be playing at home against the La Feria Lions at 8:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Port Isabel took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They strolled past Jubilee Brownsville with points to spare, taking the game 71-53.

Meanwhile, La Feria entered their tilt with Valley View on Monday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 68-32 victory over the Tigers. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 488th, while the Tigers are ranked 1413th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Port Isabel has also been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points per game. As for La Feria, they pushed their record up to 21-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.

Port Isabel came up short against La Feria in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 60-49. Will Port Isabel 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.