Preview: Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers vs. Houston County Fighting Irish
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central is 2-8 against Houston County since November of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Houston County Fighting Irish at 6:00 p.m. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings (they are ranked 435th, while Houston County is ranked 212th).
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central suffered their biggest loss since November 21, 2023 on Friday. They were beaten by Big Sandy 80-50. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central has struggled against Big Sandy recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Houston County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They took down East Hickman County 50-33.
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central bumped their record down to 1-12 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Houston County, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central came up short against Houston County in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 52-42. Will Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
