The McLean Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Claude Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
McLean is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Groom just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss McLean has suffered since December 3, 2024.
Meanwhile, Claude was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 54-47 to Shamrock.
McLean's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6. As for Claude, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.
Everything came up roses for McLean against Claude in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 60-24 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for McLean since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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