The Hughesville Spartans will take on the Mifflinburg Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hughesville has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Mifflinburg will come in with seven straight wins.
Last Friday, Hughesville took a blow against Warrior Run, falling 82-35. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 592nd, while the Defenders are ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Mifflinburg challenged Bloomsburg on Friday. Mifflinburg took down Bloomsburg 48-32.
Hughesville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Mifflinburg, they pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Things could have been worse for Hughesville, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 45-28 loss to Mifflinburg in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Hughesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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