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| 02/04/25 - Away | 64-40 W |
| 01/07/25 - Home | 83-43 W |
| 02/06/24 - Away | 74-35 W |
| 01/10/24 - Home | 75-41 W |
| 01/27/23 - Away | 69-52 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hoggard has gone a perfect 10-0 against Topsail recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Hoggard Vikings will take on the Topsail Pirates in a tournament on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hoggard is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since December 21, 2023 on Thursday. They lost 65-40 to New Hanover. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Vikings' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Defeat or not, Hoggard got some senior leadership from Lawson Brown and Flanner Patterson. Brown went 5-for-11 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds, while Patterson posted seven points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Hoggard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Topsail came up short against Laney on Thursday, falling 67-46. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 80th).
Hoggard's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points over those games. As for Topsail, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
Everything went Hoggard's way against Topsail in their previous matchup last Tuesday, as Hoggard made off with a 64-40 win. Will Hoggard repeat their success, or does Topsail have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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