Basketball Game Preview: Carter Green Hornets vs. Hardin Valley Academy Hawks

Carter hasn't had much luck against Hardin Valley Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Green Hornets will face off against the Hawks at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Carter was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Claiborne on Friday. The Green Hornets took their contest with ease, bagging a 65-30 win over the Bulldogs.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Hardin Valley Academy challenged Gibbs on Monday. The Hawks simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 78-42. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Carter's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Hardin Valley Academy, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.

Carter came up short against Hardin Valley Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 67-58. Can the Green Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.