Eastland has played every game this season on their home court, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will head out to challenge the Jacksboro Tigers at 6:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Eastland came up short against Bowie and fell 51-41. The defeat continues a trend for the Mavericks in their matchups with the Jackrabbits: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Jacksboro also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Mineral Wells by a score of 40-27. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Jacksboro's loss came about despite a quality game from Hayden Walker, who had 14 points plus eight rebounds.
Eastland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Jacksboro, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Eastland didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Jacksboro when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 46-41 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastland since the team 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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