Howard Tech suffered their closest loss since December 17, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the East Hamilton Hurricanes by a score of 53-50. While losing is never fun, the Hustlin' Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while the Hurricanes are ranked 77th).
Howard Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for East Hamilton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Howard Tech won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lookout Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Howard Tech is facing Lookout Valley at the right time seeing as Lookout Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for East Hamilton, they will welcome Ooltewah at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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