The Tyler Lions will challenge the Nacogdoches Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tyler is headed into the game having just posted their biggest victory since December 27, 2024 on Friday. They blew past Whitehouse, posting a 52-24 win. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Wildcats are ranked 726th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Nacogdoches can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Whitehouse, sneaking past 38-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dragons have posted since December 20, 2024.
Tyler's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-11. As for Nacogdoches, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-15.
Tyler couldn't quite finish off Nacogdoches in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 and fell 53-51. Will Tyler have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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