The Tioga Bulldogs will take on the Slidell Greyhounds at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tioga is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Tioga is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lindsay on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Bulldogs came up short against the Knights, falling 55-30. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1091st, while the Knights are ranked 336th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ella Norwood, who posted 11 points and eight rebounds. Brennan Guenther was another key player, putting up five points and six boards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Slidell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against Era by a score of 55-43 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Greyhounds in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won four in a row.
Tioga's defeat dropped their record down to 6-25. As for Slidell, they now have a winning record of 16-15.
Tioga was taken down by Slidell 68-38 in their previous meeting back in January. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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