Basketball Game Preview: Hapeville Charter Hornets vs. Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears

Hapeville Charter is 1-8 against Holy Innocents Episcopal since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The two teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played.

On Monday, Hapeville Charter had to suffer through a 59-28 loss at the hands of Jefferson. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Holy Innocents Episcopal, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 57-39 victory over KIPP Atlanta Collegiate on Monday. Given the Golden Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Warriors are ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Holy Innocents Episcopal pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Hapeville Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.

Hapeville Charter was taken down by Holy Innocents Episcopal 67-36 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Holy Innocents Episcopal's Caleb Wilson, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. Now that Hapeville Charter knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.