Basketball Game Preview: Fort Hamilton Tigers vs. New Utrecht Utes

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12/13/24 - Away	32-52 L
01/10/24 - Away	52-43 W
12/06/23 - Home	55-51 W
01/15/20 - Away	50-44 W
12/02/19 - Home	74-39 W
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Fort Hamilton is 8-2 against New Utrecht since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fort Hamilton Tigers will host the New Utrecht Utes at 4:30 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fort Hamilton has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while New Utrecht will arrive with ten straight wins.

Two weeks ago, Fort Hamilton lost to Dewey on the road by a 69-52 margin.

Meanwhile, New Utrecht hadn't done well against Madison recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. New Utrecht simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Madison 68-36. The Utes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.

New Utrecht's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Fort Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.

Fort Hamilton suffered a grim 52-32 defeat to New Utrecht in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Fort Hamilton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.