Basketball Game Preview: Mauldin Mavericks vs. T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets + Official Tickets

Mauldin is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Friday. They will look to defend their home court against the T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets at 7:45 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

On Tuesday, Mauldin was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 69-64 to Westside. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (56), the Mavericks still had to take the loss.

Meanwhile, T.L. Hanna entered their tilt with Wade Hampton on Wednesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They strolled past the Generals with points to spare, taking the game 59-42.

T.L. Hanna's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Mauldin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.

Mauldin didn't have too much breathing room in their game against T.L. Hanna in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 51-45 win. Do the Mavericks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Yellow Jackets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.