Basketball Preview: South Hamilton Hawks vs. Saydel Eagles
South Hamilton has gone 10-0 against Saydel recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the South Hamilton Hawks face off against the Saydel Eagles at 6:00 p.m. South Hamilton will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
South Hamilton will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Nevada on Friday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 27-point defeat they were dealt on Thursday. South Hamilton fell just short of Nevada by a score of 35-33.
Meanwhile, a win for Saydel just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 60-30 loss at the hands of Prairie City-Monroe. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Saydel fell to 2-1. As for South Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
South Hamilton took their victory against Saydel when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 58-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Hamilton since the squad 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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