A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Terrell Tigers duke it out with the Ennis Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday... Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-41, which was the final score in Terrell's tilt against Crandall on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost nine in a row.
The losing side was boosted by Aubree Tate, who posted ten points. Markeita Shaw was another key player, putting up six points.
Meanwhile, Ennis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were dealt a 64-27 defeat at the hands of Midlothian. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1019th, while the Panthers are ranked 215th).
Terrell will need focus on slowing down Makenzie Bodine, one of several Ennis players who made an impact when they last played. She put up seven points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jhazmyne Jackson, who had six points.
Terrell's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Ennis, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
Terrell and Ennis were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February, but Terrell came up empty-handed after a 44-43 loss. Can Terrell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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