Basketball Game Preview: Hickory Flat Rebels vs. Ashland Blue Devils

Hickory Flat hasn't had much luck against Ashland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the Blue Devils at 5:15 p.m. Hickory Flat has given up an average of 66.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Hickory Flat saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took a blow against Ingomar, falling 77-32.

Meanwhile, Ashland had to suffer through a 68-36 loss at the hands of New Site.

Hickory Flat's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Ashland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Hickory Flat couldn't quite get it done against Ashland in their previous matchup back in January as they fell 43-32. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.