Basketball Game Preview: Dunsmuir Tigers vs. Hayfork Timberjacks

Dunsmuir is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Monday. They will look to defend their home court against the Hayfork Timberjacks at 3:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

After dropping their season opener at home, Hayfork is headed out to face a Tigers team ready to give their home crowd a win. Dunsmuir had to suffer through a 68-2 loss at the hands of Burney. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost three in a row.

Logan Dillon was Dunsmuir's leading scorer, having posted two points.

Meanwhile, Hayfork was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 62-58 to Fortuna.

Dunsmuir was taken down by Hayfork 94-21 in their previous matchup back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 68-5.