The Houston Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Newburg Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Houston is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Houston faced off against Licking on Friday. 2025 welcomed Houston with an 87-66 loss courtesy of Licking. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 450th, while the Wildcats are ranked 129th).
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Newburg, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against Bourbon back in December of 2024 as Newburg made off with a 70-45 win.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Houston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Houston suffered a grim 71-50 defeat to Newburg in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Houston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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