Basketball Game Preview: Tri-West Hendricks Bruins vs. Southmont Mounties

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02/01/24 - Home	68-56 W
02/02/23 - Away	48-51 L
02/07/22 - Home	39-50 L
02/04/21 - Away	74-68 W
02/11/20 - Home	69-49 W
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Tri-West Hendricks is 8-2 against Southmont since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins are taking a road trip to take on the Southmont Mounties at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Tri-West Hendricks is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Greencastle just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 60-51 to the Tiger Cubs.

Meanwhile, Southmont also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Lebanon by a score of 65-56. The loss continues a trend for the Mounties in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.

Southmont's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 10-4. As for Tri-West Hendricks, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.

Tri-West Hendricks beat Southmont 68-56 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Southmont's Evan Watson, who went 9 of 15 on his way to 19 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Tri-West Hendricks still be able to contain Watson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.