The Haughton Buccaneers will challenge the Hicks Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Haughton has given up an average of 52 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Haughton is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They were beaten by Huntington 72-41. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 164th, while the Raiders are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hicks, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 62-22 victory over Leesville. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Hicks pushed their record up to 21-11 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points over those games. As for Haughton, their loss dropped their record down to 16-19.
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