Latexo is on a three-game streak of home losses, Groveton a nine-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Latexo Tigers will get right back to it and host the Groveton Indians at 7:30 p.m. Latexo knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Groveton likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when Latexo faced off against Normangee on Monday. Latexo took a 61-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Normangee. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly six points.
Meanwhile, Groveton took a blow against Lovelady on Friday, falling 46-17.
Despite the defeat, Groveton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Everett Snyder posted six points. Snyder is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. David Toe also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Groveton's loss dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Latexo, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-15.
Everything came up roses for Latexo against Groveton in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured an 81-30 win. Does Latexo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Groveton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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