Basketball Game Preview: Farmington Knights vs. Hillsboro Hawks

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Previous Games

01/21/25 - Away	54-43 W
12/30/24 - Neutral	63-47 W
03/01/23 - Away	60-62 L
03/03/18 - Home	56-68 L
02/16/18 - Home	70-59 W
+ 5 more games

Farmington and Hillsboro are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Farmington Knights will be playing at home against the Hillsboro Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Farmington comes in on ten and Hillsboro on three.

Last Wednesday, Farmington blew past DeSoto, posting a 66-34 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 23 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Hillsboro didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Poplar Bluff on Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 75-69 victory.

Farmington better keep an eye on Gregory Robinson. He was instrumental in Hillsboro's win, dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. Robinson also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Hillsboro is undefeated when he posts at least three steals, but 6-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cooper Mcgrath, who posted 14 points.

Farmington pushed their record up to 25-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Hillsboro, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11.

Farmington beat Hillsboro 54-43 in their previous meeting back in January. Does Farmington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hillsboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.