Hillsdale is 1-9 against Dalton since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Hillsdale Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Dalton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Hillsdale got the win against Rittman by a conclusive 78-52. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Indians are ranked 757th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Dalton entered their tilt with Northwestern on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They claimed a resounding 74-47 win over the Huskies.
Dalton pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Hillsdale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Hillsdale came up short against Dalton when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 67-63. Can Hillsdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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