The Brilliant Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hackleburg Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Brilliant is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Brilliant suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Friday. They took a serious blow against Marion County, falling 96-36. Brilliant was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-22.
Meanwhile, Hackleburg scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Phillips, posting a 79-39 win at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Hackleburg has posted yet this season.
Brilliant has not been sharp recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Hackleburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season.
Brilliant didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Hackleburg when the teams last played back in December of 2022, but they still walked away with a 72-68 victory. Does Brilliant have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hackleburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
