Basketball Game Preview: Hillsboro-Deering Hillcats vs. Raymond Rams

After both having extra time off, the Hillsboro-Deering Hillcats and the Raymond Rams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Last Friday, Hillsboro-Deering had to suffer through a 65-26 loss at the hands of Monadnock. The Hillcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Raymond was beaten by Prospect Mountain 56-27 two weeks ago. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now lost eight in a row.

Hillsboro-Deering now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Raymond, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.

Hillsboro-Deering strolled past Raymond when the teams last played back in January of 2022 by a score of 53-35. Does Hillsboro-Deering have another victory up their sleeve, or will Raymond turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.