The Shepherd Pirates will head out to square off against the Livingston Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shepherd has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since January 3.
Last Friday, Shepherd was beaten by Hargrave 92-45. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 662nd, while the Falcons are ranked 111th).
Meanwhile, Livingston came up short against Hardin-Jefferson on Friday and fell 86-79. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shepherd now has a losing record at 16-17. As for Livingston, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-13.
Shepherd might still be hurting after the 77-55 loss they got from Livingston when the teams last played back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Shepherd was down 45-20.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps