The Whitewright Tigers will challenge the Sam Rayburn Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Whitewright took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 49-13 victory over Trenton. That looming 49-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Whitewright yet this season.
Meanwhile, Sam Rayburn made easy work of Celeste on Saturday and carried off a 51-30 win. With the Rebels ahead 37-5 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Whitewright's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points on average over those games. As for Sam Rayburn, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Whitewright couldn't quite finish off Sam Rayburn in their previous meeting back in January and fell 37-35. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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