A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Lancaster Tigers take on the Horn Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... One thing working in Lancaster's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matches.
Lancaster is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing DeSoto: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lancaster blew DeSoto out of the water with a 67-30 final score. The Tigers pushed the score to 51-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Horn beat Skyline 61-50 on Tuesday. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Raiders are ranked 506th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lancaster's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.8 points. As for Horn, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-9.
Lancaster took their victory against Horn in their previous meeting back in December of 2019 by a conclusive 80-56. Will Lancaster repeat their success, or does Horn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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