Basketball Recap: Tarkington Has No Trouble Against Galena Park

Longhorns

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs High Island	72
12/20/24 @ Porter	29
12/28/24 vs Galena Park	22
12/17/24 @ Shepherd	4
12/27/24 vs Lumberton	-3

Tarkington was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Galena Park on Saturday. The Tarkington Longhorns ended the year with a bang, routing the Galena Park Yellowjackets 66-44. The Longhorns have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Tarkington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points per game. As for Galena Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Tarkington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-50 victory against Sam Rayburn on the 28th. As for Galena Park, they will venture away from home to challenge Wisdom at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.