Basketball Game Preview: Hamilton County Foxes vs. Vandalia Vandals

The Hamilton County Foxes will be taking part in a tournament against the Vandalia Vandals at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Hamilton County saw some tournament action on Thursday. They blew past Roosevelt/Carnahan, posting a 59-28 victory.

Meanwhile, Vandalia came into Thursday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They managed a 71-67 win over Sesser-Valier on Thursday.

Hamilton County is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which somehow still isn't as good as their 13-4 record this season. As for Vandalia, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.

Hamilton County didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Vandalia when the teams last played last Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 63-58 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hamilton County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.