The Memphis Cyclones will head out to face off against the Wheeler Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Memphis' offense hasn't had much luck over their past four matchups, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 82-13, which was the final score in Memphis' tilt against Panhandle on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cyclones can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1057th, while the Panthers are ranked 64th).
Meanwhile, Wheeler posted their biggest win since January 26, 2024 on Saturday. They put the hurt on Highland Park with a sharp 43-19 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Memphis' defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Wheeler, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-11.
Memphis barely slipped by Wheeler when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 44-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Memphis since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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