Good Hope is 1-6 against Danville since January of 1900 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Good Hope Raiders will get right back to it and host the Danville Hawks at 6:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Good Hope is returning to their home court after beating East Lawrence on theirs, despite the fact East Lawrence has dominated at home this season. Good Hope came out on top against East Lawrence by a score of 67-54 on Thursday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Eagles are ranked 71st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Danville faced off against Cold Springs on Tuesday. Danville secured a 55-51 W over Cold Springs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Danville is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which lines up perfectly with their 18-6 record this season. As for Good Hope, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Good Hope strolled past Danville when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 58-40. Will Good Hope repeat their success, or does Danville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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