The Hayesville Yellowjackets will square off against the Robbinsville Black Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hayesville is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since December 17, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by Cherokee and fell 67-24. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Braves are ranked 22nd).
Breanna Abrams was Hayesville's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Robbinsville strolled past Summit Charter with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 55-41.
Hayesville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Robbinsville, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Hayesville didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Robbinsville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-45 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hayesville 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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