Basketball Game Preview: Hanover Hawks vs. Henrico Warriors

Hanover hasn't had much luck against Henrico recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hanover Hawks will square off against the Henrico Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Hanover has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 196 points over their last three matches.

Hanover took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They slipped by Patrick Henry 66-65.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Henrico). They blew past Mechanicsville, posting an 81-40 victory. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Warriors with their most commanding win of the season.

Henrico is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Hanover, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.

Hanover couldn't quite finish off Henrico in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 and fell 60-57. Can Hanover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.