The Killeen Kangaroos will head out to face off against the Temple Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Temple took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Killeen, who comes in off a win.
Killeen took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Bryan out 63-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Kangaroos have posted since November 15, 2024.
Meanwhile, Temple was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a hard 67-52 fall against Harker Heights. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 453rd, while the Knights are ranked 155th).
Killeen's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-13. As for Temple, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Killeen might still be hurting after the 76-54 defeat they got from Temple in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Can Killeen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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