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| 01/17/25 - Home | 83-49 W |
| 02/13/24 - Home | 65-44 W |
| 01/19/24 - Away | 77-40 W |
| 02/07/23 - Away | 99-50 W |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 74-48 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hickory is a perfect 10-0 against Foard since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hickory Red Tornadoes will head out on the road to take on the Foard Tigers at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hickory has four straight wins, Foard has 15 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Friday, Hickory didn't have too much trouble with West Iredell as they won 78-61. Given the Red Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Warriors are ranked 320th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Foard played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 74-52 to North Lincoln. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-16.
Hickory pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.9 points over those games. As for Foard, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-21.
Everything came up roses for Hickory against Foard when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured an 83-49 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hickory since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
