Basketball Game Preview: Savoy Cardinals vs. Miller Grove Hornets

Savoy is 1-9 against Miller Grove since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Savoy Cardinals will be playing at home against the Miller Grove Hornets at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, Savoy earned a 51-42 win over Campbell.

Meanwhile, Miller Grove hadn't done well against Dodd City recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Miller Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Dodd City, sneaking past 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Miller Grove has posted since February 13, 2024.

Miller Grove's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-12. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Savoy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-15.

Savoy couldn't quite finish off Miller Grove in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 34-31. Will Savoy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.