Yorktown is 0-7 against Port Aransas since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Yorktown Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Port Aransas Marlins at 6:30 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Yorktown has struggled recently with 20 defeats in a row, while Port Aransas will arrive with ten straight wins.
On Friday, Yorktown lost to Woodsboro on the road by a decisive 54-39 margin. Yorktown has struggled against Woodsboro recently, as their match on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Port Aransas didn't have too much trouble with Schulenburg at home on Friday as they won 46-29.
Yorktown's defeat was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-21. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 26.5 points per game. As for Port Aransas, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season.
Yorktown took a serious blow against Port Aransas in their previous meeting back in January, falling 82-22. Will Yorktown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.