South O'Brien hadn't done well against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Wolverines came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 53-46. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 56-26 back in December of 2025.

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| 01/20/26 - Home | 53-46 W |
| 12/16/25 - Away | 56-26 W |
| 01/21/25 - Away | 43-53 L |
| 12/17/24 - Home | 41-51 L |
| 02/06/24 - Away | 39-56 L |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got South O'Brien back to even at 6-6. As for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Looking ahead, South O'Brien will head out to challenge Hinton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wolverines will need to watch out since the Blackhawks have now posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups. As for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Akron-Westfield at 6:00 p.m.
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