Basketball Game Preview: Fort Hill Sentinels vs. Northern Garrett Huskies

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Previous Games

02/15/24 - Away	20-49 L
12/07/23 - Home	24-42 L
02/24/23 - Neutral	74-68 W
02/16/23 - Home	64-52 W
12/07/22 - Away	56-35 W
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Fort Hill is 8-2 against Northern Garrett since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Fort Hill Sentinels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northern Garrett Huskies at 7:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Fort Hill: they have been struggling with 12 straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Northern Garrett has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.

Fort Hill is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Ferndale on Monday as Fort Hill made off with a 65-44 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-18.

Meanwhile, Northern Garrett didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Turkeyfoot Valley Area on Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 57-52 win. The victory continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won eight in a row.

Northern Garrett's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Fort Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.

Fort Hill took a serious blow against Northern Garrett when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 49-20. Thankfully for Fort Hill, Lydia Nelson (who posted 24 points and seven rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.