Longview hasn't had much luck against Tyler Legacy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Longview Lobos will take on the Tyler Legacy Raiders at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Longview took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Forney 40-37. Given the Lobos' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Jackrabbits are ranked 448th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tyler Legacy came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They managed a 41-36 win over the Bulldogs.
Longview has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 19-5 record this season. As for Tyler Legacy, they pushed their record up to 26-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Longview came up short against Tyler Legacy when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 46-40. Can Longview avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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