A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Waco Lions duke it out with the Belton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday... Waco has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Waco took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against University as Waco made off with a 60-36 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Belton took a blow against Ellison on Tuesday, falling 65-30. The Tigers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Belton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-16. As for Waco, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 8-14.
Waco couldn't quite finish off Belton when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can Waco avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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