Basketball Game Preview: Travis Rebels vs. Lago Vista Vikings

The Travis Rebels will challenge the Lago Vista Vikings at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Travis has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Lago Vista will arrive with four straight victories.

On Friday, Travis took a blow against Manor New Tech, falling 77-41.

Meanwhile, Lago Vista didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Eastside Early College on Friday, but they still walked away with a 46-42 win. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Panthers are ranked 880th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lago Vista pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Travis, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.

Travis beat Lago Vista 49-38 in their previous meeting back in December of 2016. Will Travis repeat their success, or does Lago Vista have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.