The Hamilton Bulldogs and the Poolville Monarchs will compete for holiday cheer at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Hamilton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to De Leon for the full four quarters, racking up a 73-27 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-8.
Meanwhile, Poolville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Hico and fell 71-18. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1149th, while the Tigers are ranked 464th).
Poolville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Hamilton, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7.
Hamilton beat Poolville 48-35 in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. Does Hamilton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Poolville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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