Basketball Game Preview: Tompkins Falcons vs. Katy Taylor Mustangs

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Previous Games

01/19/24 - Away	70-49 W
12/08/23 - Home	64-70 L
01/20/23 - Home	57-37 W
12/09/22 - Away	60-37 W
12/21/21 - Home	55-26 W
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Tompkins has gone 9-1 against Katy Taylor recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Tompkins Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Katy Taylor Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Tompkins took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 49-38 win over Katy. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Katy Taylor narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Paetow 67-65. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Panthers are ranked 544th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Katy Taylor is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for Tompkins, their record now sits at 15-10.

Tompkins took their victory against Katy Taylor when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 70-49. Will Tompkins repeat their success, or does Katy Taylor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.