Basketball Game Preview: Sardis Lions vs. Hokes Bluff Eagles

The Sardis Lions will challenge the Hokes Bluff Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Sardis is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 72-60 to Westbrook Christian.

Meanwhile, Hokes Bluff posted their closest win since November 21, 2023 on Tuesday. They skirted past Southside 57-54. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Eagles were down 43-29 in the third quarter.

Sardis' defeat dropped their record down to 9-18. As for Hokes Bluff, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-8.

Sardis was taken down by Hokes Bluff 77-49 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will Sardis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.