Basketball Game Preview: Hazel Green Trojans vs. Austin Black Bears

The Hazel Green Trojans will challenge the Austin Black Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hazel Green will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, Hazel Green beat Mae Jemison 50-41.

Meanwhile, Austin faced James Clemens in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Austin fell to James Clemens 74-68.

Hazel Green has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Austin, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.

Hazel Green lost to Austin at home by a decisive 68-52 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Hazel Green have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.