The Jacksonville Fightin' Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Texas Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Jacksonville came up short against Hallsville and fell 51-41. The defeat continues a trend for the Fightin' Indians in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, after only 30 points in their last game, Texas made sure to put some points up on the board against Marshall on Friday. Texas came out on top in a nail-biter against Marshall, sneaking past 59-57. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Mavericks are ranked 962nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win snapped Texas' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-6 record. As for Jacksonville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Everything came up roses for Jacksonville against Texas in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured an 82-47 victory. Does Jacksonville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Texas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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