A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Klein Oak Panthers face off against the Tomball Memorial Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Klein Oak will head out to face Tomball Memorial after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Klein Oak fell to Klein 39-33. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Bearkats are ranked 94th).
Klein Oak's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Maci Mote, who posted 12 points and three steals, and Kiana Vega, who put up nine points and three steals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 58 points the game before, Tomball Memorial was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 26-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Klein. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Tomball Memorial's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-6. As for Klein Oak, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-13.
Klein Oak strolled past Tomball Memorial in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 54-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Klein Oak 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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