Basketball Game Preview: Hayward Farmers vs. Tennyson Lancers

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Previous Games

01/08/25 - Away	63-56 W
01/30/24 - Away	65-41 W
01/12/24 - Away	68-53 W
02/01/23 - Home	81-44 W
01/18/23 - Away	88-52 W
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Hayward has gone 10-0 against Tennyson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Hayward Farmers will look to defend their home court against the Tennyson Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Thursday, Hayward came up short against Encinal and fell 61-48.

Meanwhile, Tennyson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost to San Lorenzo at home by a 64-48 margin. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1039th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 458th).

Hayward's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Tennyson, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.

Hayward was able to grind out a solid victory over Tennyson when the teams last played back in January, winning 63-56. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Tennyson's James Walker, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Hayward still be able to contain Walker? There's only one way to find out.