Preview: Hillsboro Trojans vs. Hoisington Cardinals
The Hillsboro Trojans will be playing at home against the Hoisington Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Kansas (Hillsboro is ranked 133rd, while Hoisington is ranked 114th).
Hillsboro unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 51-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pratt.
Meanwhile, Hoisington waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins but they left with three. They came out on top against Nickerson by a score of 60-47. Hoisington pushed the score to 52-26 by the end of the third, a deficit Nickerson cut but never quite recovered from.
Hoisington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mason Martin out in front who scored 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Robinson, who scored 14 points.
Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Hoisington, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Hillsboro and Hoisington were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but Hillsboro came up empty-handed after a 43-42 loss. Will Hillsboro 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.
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