After both having extra time off, the Holley Hawks and Red Jacket will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Red Jacket took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Holley, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row dating back to last season, Holley turned things around against Notre Dame back in January. They secured a 64-60 W over the Fighting Irish.
Meanwhile, Red Jacket entered their game against Dundee/Bradford Central last Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Red Jacket took a 46-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dundee/Bradford Central. While losing is never fun, Red Jacket can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 405th, while Dundee/Bradford Central is ranked 198th).
Defeat or not, Red Jacket got some senior leadership from Truman Hill and Tim Brown. Hill went 5 of 9 on his way to 12 points in addition to five boards and five blocks, while Brown posted 16 points. That was a full 38.1% of Red Jacket's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Kennelly, who put up six points along with six rebounds and five assists.
The win got Holley back to even at 1-1. As for Red Jacket, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4.
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