The Nacogdoches Dragons will take on the Texas Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Friday.
Nacogdoches came up short against Hallsville on Tuesday, falling 57-34. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 647th, while the Bobcats are ranked 133rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Texas, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 70-50 margin over Whitehouse on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Tigers have posted since November 9, 2024.
Nacogdoches now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Texas, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Everything went Nacogdoches' way against Texas in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as Nacogdoches made off with a 67-43 win. Does Nacogdoches have another victory up their sleeve, or will Texas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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