Basketball Game Preview: Hodgeman County Longhorns vs. Pawnee Heights Tigers
By Team Reports
Jan 7, 2025, 1:05am
Basketball Preview: Hodgeman County Longhorns vs. Pawnee Heights Tigers

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02/12/24 - Home | 66-29 W |
01/10/23 - Away | 55-50 W |
01/11/22 - Home | 51-53 L |
01/27/21 - Home | 70-37 W |
01/12/21 - Away | 67-58 W |
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Hodgeman County is 9-1 against Pawnee Heights since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hodgeman County Longhorns will venture away from home to face off against the Pawnee Heights Tigers at 8:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hodgeman County will head out to face Pawnee Heights after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Hodgeman County took a 66-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Macksville. The loss put an end to the Longhorns' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Pawnee Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by South Central and fell 59-29.
Hodgeman County will need focus on slowing down Clayton Hammeke, one of several Pawnee Heights players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cody Holste, who put up six points and seven rebounds.
Pawnee Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hodgeman County, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for Hodgeman County against Pawnee Heights when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 66-29 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hodgeman County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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