Tyler HEAT waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They secured a 54-48 W over the Cayuga Wildcats. Given Tyler HEAT's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while Cayuga is ranked 1018th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tyler HEAT
| 12/20/24 @ Cayuga | 54-48 |
| 12/16/24 @ Beckville | 67-49 |
| 12/07/24 @ White Oak | 66-21 |
| 12/03/24 @ Grace Community | 64-52 |
| 11/25/24 @ White Oak | 70-22 |
| + 3 more games |
Tyler HEAT's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Cayuga, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tyler HEAT will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on All Saints Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Cayuga, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cayuga Wildcats challenge the Troup Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
