The Tenaha Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Timpson Bears at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Tenaha will head into Tuesday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Elysian Fields on Tuesday. Tenaha was the clear victor by a 72-49 margin over Elysian Fields. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 1092nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Timpson didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Beckville on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 57-53 victory.
Tenaha's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Timpson, their victory bumped their record up to 17-12.
Tenaha was able to grind out a solid win over Timpson in their previous meeting back in January, winning 55-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tenaha since the squad 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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