New Braunfels and Wagner are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The New Braunfels Unicorns will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wagner Thunderbirds at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Braunfels will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 24) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pieper, sneaking past 72-70. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Unicorns have posted since November 21, 2024.
Meanwhile, Wagner didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Pieper on Friday, but they still walked away with a 48-44 victory. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Warriors are ranked 182nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
New Braunfels is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Wagner, their win bumped their record up to 19-7.
New Braunfels might still be hurting after the 73-47 defeat they got from Wagner when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will New Braunfels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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