Two dominant guards in Molly Zuburg and Tristan Shivers are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Leesville Road Pride will take on the Hoggard Vikings on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Leesville Road comes in on five and Hoggard on 19.
Leesville Road is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past D.H. Conley 50-25. The Pride have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hoggard was able to grind out a solid victory over Green Level on Friday, taking the game 51-43. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Gators are ranked 103rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hoggard's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points over those games. As for Leesville Road, their victory bumped their record up to 20-5.
Leesville Road took their win against Hoggard in their previous matchup back in February of 2020 by a conclusive 47-24. Will Leesville Road repeat their success, or does Hoggard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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