Smithson Valley hasn't had much luck against Wagner recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Smithson Valley Rangers will head out to face off against the Wagner Thunderbirds at 6:30 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.
Last Friday, Smithson Valley ended up a good deal behind New Braunfels and lost 75-56. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Wagner waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 60-52. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Patriots are ranked 159th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wagner has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. As for Smithson Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Smithson Valley suffered a grim 80-58 defeat to Wagner in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Smithson Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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