It was a proper cat-fight when Waco faced off against Belton on Tuesday. The Waco Lions lost to the Belton Tigers on the road by a 66-51 margin. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 852nd, while the Tigers are ranked 86th).
Waco has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-23 record this season. As for Belton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season.
Waco will head out on the road to challenge Ellison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ellison will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Waco surely won't give up without a fight. As for Belton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Belton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belton is facing Lake Belton at the right time seeing as Lake Belton is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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