Basketball Game Preview: McKinley Red Dragons vs. Hubbard Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2025, 11:16pm

Basketball Preview: McKinley Red Dragons vs. Hubbard Eagles

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The McKinley Red Dragons will square off against the Hubbard Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in McKinley's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Hubbard has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.

McKinley will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Badger, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. McKinley really took it to Badger for the full four quarters, racking up a 59-21 victory. The Red Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 32 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Hubbard ended up a good deal behind Lakeview on Thursday and lost 58-40.

The win got McKinley back to even at 8-8. As for Hubbard, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.

McKinley didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Hubbard when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 52-48 victory. Will McKinley repeat their success, or does Hubbard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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