There's no place like home for Tarkington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They snuck past the Livingston Lions with a 57-51 victory on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Longhorns: when they faced off against the Lions back in January, they had to take a 58-56 loss.
Despite the loss, Livingston still got an impressive performance from Ziekus Garner, who went 9-for-16 en route to 20 points along with eight rebounds and eight steals. Garner's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of TROY GARNER, who posted 13 points and four steals.
Longhorns
| 02/07/25 vs Livingston | 57-51 |
| 01/31/25 vs Liberty | 57-41 |
| 01/23/25 vs Shepherd | 72-36 |
| 01/17/25 vs Hardin-Jefferson | 67-56 |
Tarkington pushed their record up to 24-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points over those games. As for Livingston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 19-14 record this season.
Tarkington has already played their next matchup, a 65-59 victory against Hardin-Jefferson on the 11th. As for Livingston, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-45 defeat against Hamshire-Fannett on the 11th.
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