The Corsicana Tigers will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Burleson Elks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Corsicana is leaving town to face Burleson after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Tigers fell 69-57 to Life Waxahachie on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost four in a row.
Despite their defeat, Corsicana saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Allen Walker II, who posted 11 points in addition to seven boards and five assists, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Jacob Glasco, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Burleson had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Lorena by a score of 49-36.
Corsicana skirted past Burleson 56-54 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Elks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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