Saginaw is on a three-game streak of home losses, Azle a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Saginaw Rough Riders will host the Azle Hornets at 6:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Saginaw came up short against Granbury and fell 39-26. While losing is never fun, the Rough Riders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 604th, while the Pirates are ranked 263rd).
| 01/17/25 @ Granbury | 5 |
| 01/11/25 @ Fossil Ridge | 3 |
| 01/07/25 vs Chisholm Trail | 4 |
Saginaw's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jazmine Duncan, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds, and Iliza Mazimpaka, who posted five points. Duncan is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Azle was beaten by Fossil Ridge 75-37 on Friday.
Saginaw's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Azle, their loss dropped their record down to 6-21.
Saginaw and Azle were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but Saginaw came up empty-handed after a 30-29 defeat. Will Saginaw 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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