After two games on the road, Giddings is heading back home. They will take on the Caldwell Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Giddings was the victim of a tough 46-25 defeat at the hands of the Leopards. While losing is never fun, Giddings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1323rd, while the Leopards are ranked 604th).
Even though Caldwell has not done well against the Ducks recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Caldwell escaped with a win against the Ducks by the margin of a single free throw, 66-65. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Giddings' loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Caldwell, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-16 record this season.
Giddings suffered a grim 55-34 defeat to the Hornets in their previous matchup back in January. Will Giddings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.