Tyler entered their tilt with Hallsville on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They escaped with a win against the Hallsville Bobcats by the margin of a single free throw, 44-43. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Bobcats are ranked 122nd).
Lions
| 01/03/25 vs Hallsville | 44-43 |
| 12/27/24 vs Brownsboro | 69-41 |
| 12/17/24 vs Whitehouse | 70-38 |
| 12/10/24 vs Jacksonville | 59-51 |
| 12/07/24 vs Skyline | 57-48 |
Tyler pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Hallsville, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-7.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Tyler Lions duke it out with the Texas Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hallsville, they will head out to face off against Center at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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