The Longview Lobos will venture away from home to take on the Forney Jackrabbits at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Longview came up short against Rockwall and fell 55-44. While losing is never fun, the Lobos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, Forney lost to Royse City on the road by a 65-51 margin on Friday.
Forney has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Longview, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Longview came up short against Forney in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 53-47. Can Longview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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