Basketball Game Preview: Harrisburg Hornets vs. Midland Mustangs

The Harrisburg Hornets will take on the Midland Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Harrisburg will be strutting in after a win while Midland will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Thursday, Harrisburg took their contest with ease, bagging a 64-7 victory over Hoxie. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 26 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Midland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 54-39 to Shirley.

Harrisburg is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points over those games. As for Midland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-17.

Everything came up roses for Harrisburg against Midland when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 78-37 win. Does Harrisburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Midland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.