Basketball Game Preview: Hephzibah Rebels vs. Aquinas Fightin' Irish

Hephzibah is on a four-game streak of home losses, Aquinas a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Hephzibah Rebels will host the Aquinas Fightin' Irish at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Tuesday, Hephzibah took a blow against Cross Creek, falling 78-40. The match marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, Aquinas came up short against Howard on Tuesday and fell 50-41.

Aquinas' loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Hephzibah, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.

Hephzibah strolled past Aquinas in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 44-29. Does Hephzibah have another victory up their sleeve, or will Aquinas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.