Slocum typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Neches proved too difficult a challenge. Everything went their way against the Slocum Mustangs as they made off with a 38-17 victory. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Mustangs are ranked 882nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tigers
| 01/14/25 @ Slocum | 38-17 |
| 01/13/25 @ Trinidad | 59-3 |
| 01/07/25 vs Oakwood | 73-12 |
| 12/31/24 @ Grapeland | 68-37 |
The win (which was Neches' fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Slocum, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-12.
Neches will welcome Coolidge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neches is facing Coolidge at the right time seeing as Coolidge is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Slocum, they will head out to challenge Oakwood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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