Basketball Game Preview: Mineola Yellowjackets vs. Malakoff Tigers

The Mineola Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to take on the Malakoff Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, Mineola took a blow against Edgewood, falling 78-42.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Malakoff). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Eustace 66-38. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Mineola's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Malakoff, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.

Mineola came up short against Malakoff when the teams last played back in January, falling 32-27. Can Mineola avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.