Basketball Game Preview: Tokay Tigers vs. McNair Eagles
By Team Reports
Jan 16, 2025, 11:27pm
Basketball Preview: Tokay Tigers vs. McNair Eagles

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12/19/23 - Home | 65-60 W |
11/28/23 - Away | 82-67 W |
01/10/15 - Away | 57-45 W |
Tokay has gone 3-0 against McNair recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Tokay Tigers will face off against the McNair Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Tokay will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Wood, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. Tokay enjoyed a cozy 63-46 victory over Wood on Wednesday. The contest marked the Tigers' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely McNair's strategy against Stagg on Wednesday. McNair strolled past Stagg with points to spare, taking the game 73-56.
McNair has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Tokay, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Tokay didn't have too much breathing room in their match against McNair when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 65-60 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tokay since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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