Hancock hasn't had much luck against Gulfport recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hancock Hawks will head out to face off against the Gulfport Admirals at 7:30 p.m. Hancock will be strutting in after a victory while Gulfport will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Hancock earned a 45-35 win over Center Hill.
Meanwhile, Gulfport faced Starkville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Gulfport took a 65-48 bruising from Starkville. The Admirals' defeat signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.
Hancock's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Gulfport, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-1.
Hancock skirted past Gulfport 58-55 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hancock since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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