The Reedy Lions will face off against the Newman Smith Trojans at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Reedy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lone Star on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Reedy had to suffer through a 78-49 loss at the hands of Lone Star. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Rangers: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Newman Smith lost 69-48 to The Colony on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 819th, while the Cougars are ranked 96th).
Newman Smith dropped their record down to 6-18 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Reedy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-20.
Reedy was able to grind out a solid victory over Newman Smith in their previous meeting on January 3rd, winning 63-54. Does Reedy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newman Smith turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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