Basketball Game Preview: Blackville-Hilda Fighting Hawks vs. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Trojans

Blackville-Hilda and Hunter-Kinard-Tyler are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Blackville-Hilda Fighting Hawks will take on the Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Trojans at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Blackville-Hilda is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.

On Tuesday, Blackville-Hilda was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 50-46 to Williston-Elko.

Meanwhile, Hunter-Kinard-Tyler took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 62-33 victory over Ridge Spring-Monetta. That looming 62-33 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Hunter-Kinard-Tyler yet this season.

Hunter-Kinard-Tyler now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Blackville-Hilda, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.

Blackville-Hilda came up short against Hunter-Kinard-Tyler when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 66-54. Can Blackville-Hilda avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.