Basketball Game Preview: Mark Twain Tigers vs. Silex Owls

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Previous Games

01/11/23 - Away	77-45 W
01/11/22 - Home	48-44 W
01/12/21 - Away	43-42 W
01/14/20 - Home	46-50 L
01/08/19 - Away	60-48 W
+ 4 more games

Mark Twain is 7-2 against Silex since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Mark Twain is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game back in December of 2024. They were outmatched by Clopton and fell 74-19. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Silex challenged Veritas Christian Academy last Friday. Silex came up short against Veritas Christian Academy, falling 67-42. The Owls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Mark Twain's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Silex, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Everything came up roses for Mark Twain against Silex in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, as the squad secured a 77-45 victory. Will Mark Twain repeat their success, or does Silex have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.