Basketball Recap: Tarkington Skates Past New Waverly with Ease

Longhorns

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs High Island	72
12/31/24 vs New Waverly	27
12/28/24 vs Galena Park	22
12/28/24 vs Sam Rayburn	21
12/27/24 vs Lumberton	-3

Tarkington entered their tilt with New Waverly on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the New Waverly Bulldogs, posting a 64-37 win. The Longhorns have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Tarkington is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for New Waverly, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-10.

Tarkington will square off against Hamshire-Fannett at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Tarkington has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 201 points over their last three contests. As for New Waverly, they will head out on the road to challenge Cypress Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.