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| 01/16/26 - Home | 51-46 W |
| 02/04/25 - Home | 41-28 W |
| 01/10/25 - Away | 59-47 W |
| 01/23/24 - Home | 45-34 W |
| 12/19/23 - Away | 36-37 L |
| + 5 more games |
Athens and Canton are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2022, but not for long. The Hornets will take on the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens is coming into the game hot, having won their last 18 games.
On Friday, Athens earned a 58-47 victory over Brownsboro. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Bears are ranked 903rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Canton was able to grind out a solid win over Kemp on Friday, taking the game 57-46. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Athens' win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Canton, their victory bumped their record up to 18-10.
Athens didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Canton when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 51-46 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps