The Hastings Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Blair Bears at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hastings is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Hastings fought the good fight in their overtime game against Elkhorn on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 43-42 to the Antlers.
Meanwhile, Blair ended the year with a bang, routing Lincoln Northwest 68-46 on Saturday. The contest marked the Bears' most dominant win of the season so far.
The victory got Blair back to even at 3-3. As for Hastings, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Hastings didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Blair when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 48-44 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hastings 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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