The Allen Mustangs are taking a road trip to face off against the Tishomingo Indians at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Allen is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
If Allen beats Tishomingo with 55 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Allen beat Stonewall on Saturday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 55-51. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Longhorns are ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tishomingo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged Talihina out 59-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since November 28, 2023.
Allen's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points over those games. As for Tishomingo, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Everything came up roses for Allen against Tishomingo in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 74-28 victory. In that contest, Allen amassed a halftime lead of 35-13, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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