Dallas Thunder will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Tyler HEAT at 1:30 p.m. on March 2nd. Dallas Thunder will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 729th, while Tyler HEAT is ranked 210th).
Dallas Thunder pushed their score all the way to 58 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 76-58 fall against Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dallas Thunder in their matchups with Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Tyler HEAT strolled past CHSA HomeSchool with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 40-25. The win made it back-to-back wins for Tyler HEAT.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tyler HEAT to victory, but perhaps none more so than Elijah Grimes, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 18 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Tomlin, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Dallas Thunder's loss dropped their record down to 9-17. As for Tyler HEAT, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 36-7 record this season.
Dallas Thunder suffered a grim 80-54 defeat to Tyler HEAT in their previous meeting on February 3rd. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tomlin, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine assists. Now that Dallas Thunder knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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