The Industrial Cobras will take on the Tidehaven Tigers at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Industrial turned things around against Rice Consolidated on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 47-22 margin over the Raiders. Given the Cobras' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 692nd, while the Raiders are ranked 1480th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tidehaven entered their tilt with Columbus on Monday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 win over the Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since December 20, 2024.
Industrial's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 19-13. As for Tidehaven, they pushed their record up to 29-1 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Industrial couldn't quite finish off Tidehaven in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 39-37. Will Industrial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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