The Highland Hornets will face off against the Winters Blizzards at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Highland has four straight victories, Winters has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Highland slipped by Ralls 29-28.
Meanwhile, Winters was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 38-34 to Robert Lee.
Highland pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Winters, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Things could have been worse for Highland, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-43 loss to Winters in their previous meeting back in November of 2016. Can Highland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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