The Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Anderson-Shiro Fighting Owls at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Coldspring-Oakhurst is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell to Onalaska 76-71. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 997th, while the Wildcats are ranked 407th).
Meanwhile, Anderson-Shiro lost a heartbreaker to New Waverly when they met back in December of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Anderson-Shiro took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Waverly. The Fighting Owls have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Coldspring-Oakhurst's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-19. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Anderson-Shiro, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Coldspring-Oakhurst came up short against Anderson-Shiro when the teams last played on January 10th, falling 57-48. Can Coldspring-Oakhurst avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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