A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hico Tigers challenge the Gorman Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Hico was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 38-37 to Lingleville.
Meanwhile, a victory for Gorman just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 68-28 loss at the hands of Zephyr. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-6.
Gorman now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hico, they dropped their record down to 2-2 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Hico strolled past Gorman in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 48-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hico 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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