Waco hasn't had much luck against Midway recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lions will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Panthers at 8:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Waco and College Station, and College Station kept the tradition alive. The Lions took a 51-35 bruising from the Cougars on Tuesday. The loss was the Lions' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Midway's game on Tuesday was all tied up 40-40 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 68-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Connally.
Waco will need to focus on slowing down Antwon Willis, one of several Midway players who made an impact when they last played. He shot 47% from the field to rack up 20 points. Aryce Thibodeaux was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 15 rebounds.
Midway's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Waco, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Waco suffered a grim 58-33 defeat to Midway when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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