Two dominant guards in Josiah Jones and Uzziah Buntyn are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Harlan Hawks will face off against the Stony Point Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Harlan comes in on nine and Stony Point on 15.
Harlan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Clemens 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hawks have posted since November 23, 2024.
Harlan found their leader in sophomore Jones, who posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Knowledge Carter, who had 11 points.
Meanwhile, Stony Point earned a 64-53 win over Judson on Tuesday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Rockets are ranked 96th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Harlan's victory bumped their record up to 25-10. As for Stony Point, they pushed their record up to 32-4 with the win, which was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
