Texas gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They blew past the Lindale Eagles 68-42. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Texas to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jimon Haynes, who had 15 points plus six rebounds and four steals. Alex Orr was another key player, going 8 for 13 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds and two steals.
Texas will challenge Centennial at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Texas is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Lindale, they will host Marshall at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lindale will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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