The Saltillo Tigers will square off against the South Panola Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Saltillo is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Saltillo picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They walked away with a 70-63 victory over Lewisburg.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when South Panola challenged DeSoto Central on Saturday. South Panola lost to DeSoto Central on the road by a 75-59 margin. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Saltillo is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for South Panola, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Saltillo didn't have too much breathing room in their game against South Panola in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 67-61 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was South Panola's Demartric Houston, who posted 24 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Saltillo still be able to contain Houston? There's only one way to find out.
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