Basketball Game Preview: Austin Black Bears vs. Hartselle Tigers + How To Watch

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Previous Games

01/21/25 - Home	65-29 W
11/19/24 - Away	70-56 W
01/30/24 - Away	76-59 W
12/05/23 - Home	66-52 W
12/06/22 - Away	80-72 W
+ 5 more games

Austin is 8-2 against Hartselle since November of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Black Bears will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Austin is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They fell just short of Oxford by a score of 59-56 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Black Bears have suffered since December 23, 2024.

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Hartselle and Brewer, and Hartselle kept the tradition alive. The Tigers came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 65-53 on Thursday.

Everything came up roses for Austin against Hartselle when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 65-29 victory. Will the Black Bears repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.