The McGavock Raiders will take on the Hillsboro Burros at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
McGavock is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cane Ridge on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McGavock had to suffer through a 78-45 loss at the hands of Cane Ridge. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Ravens: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Hillsboro came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Bears by a score of 57-46. Given the Burros' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Bears are ranked 74th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hillsboro pushed their record up to 24-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points over those games. As for McGavock, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
McGavock took a serious blow against Hillsboro when the teams last played back in January, falling 76-21. Will McGavock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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