Basketball Preview: Hixson Wildcats vs. Soddy Daisy Trojans
Hixson is 2-8 against Soddy Daisy since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hixson Wildcats will head out to square off against the Soddy Daisy Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
Hixson is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of CSTHEA.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Soddy Daisy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Signal Mountain on Friday, sneaking past 49-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since January 8th.
Soddy Daisy's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Hixson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Hixson was taken down by Soddy Daisy 67-29 in their previous matchup back in January. Can Hixson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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