The Nacogdoches Dragons will face off against the Hallsville Bobcats at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
Nacogdoches is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Tyler just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 63-47 bruising from the Lions. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Lions are ranked 45th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hallsville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Whitehouse by a score of 45-38 on Tuesday.
Nacogdoches' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-9. As for Hallsville, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-23.
Nacogdoches beat Hallsville 39-28 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Nacogdoches repeat their success, or does Hallsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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