Basketball Game Preview: Henning Hornets vs. Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal Titans

Henning is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal an eight-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Henning Hornets will welcome the Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal Titans at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Last Friday, Henning had to suffer through a 58-14 loss at the hands of Wadena-Deer Creek. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal was beaten by West Central Area 74-14 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Knights are ranked 39th).

Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Henning, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

Henning came up short against Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 60-55. Can Henning avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.