Hiawatha is 2-8 against Royal Valley since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hiawatha Red Hawks will host the Royal Valley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hiawatha is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-44 heartbreaker at the hands of Holton. The contest marked the Red Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Royal Valley lost to Sabetha on the road by a 53-34 margin two weeks ago. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bluejays: they've now lost five in a row.
Royal Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-2. As for Hiawatha, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Hiawatha came up short against Royal Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 55-51. Can Hiawatha avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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