Basketball Game Preview: East Hamilton Hurricanes vs. Ooltewah Owls
By Team Reports
Jan 30, 2025, 1:17am
Basketball Preview: East Hamilton Hurricanes vs. Ooltewah Owls

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01/18/25 - Away | 64-26 W |
01/05/23 - Away | 74-34 W |
11/16/22 - Home | 74-33 W |
01/29/21 - Away | 79-49 W |
01/16/21 - Home | 86-48 W |
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East Hamilton is 10-0 against Ooltewah since February of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Hamilton Hurricanes will look to defend their home court against the Ooltewah Owls at 6:00 p.m. Ooltewah took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on East Hamilton, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, East Hamilton had just enough and edged Howard Tech out 53-50. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Hustlin' Tigers are ranked 362nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ooltewah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Bradley Central and fell 82-27.
East Hamilton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Ooltewah, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Everything came up roses for East Hamilton against Ooltewah in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 64-26 win. Will East Hamilton repeat their success, or does Ooltewah have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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