Caldwell is on a four-game streak of home losses, Smithville a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Caldwell Hornets will welcome the Smithville Tigers at 7:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Caldwell ended up a good deal behind Navasota and lost 66-47. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1318th, while the Rattlers are ranked 579th).
Meanwhile, Smithville played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Giddings, falling 66-19. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-7.
Caldwell's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Smithville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-18.
Everything came up roses for Caldwell against Smithville in their previous matchup on January 10th, as the team secured a 91-43 win. Does Caldwell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Smithville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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