The Hamilton County Foxes will venture away from home to square off against the Fairfield Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamilton County will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Hamilton County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 78-58 margin over Gallatin County on Saturday. Given the Foxes' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Hawks are ranked 611th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fairfield came up short against Cumberland on Saturday and fell 60-47.
Hamilton County's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Hamilton County was able to grind out a solid victory over Fairfield when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 43-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hamilton County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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