A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wildcats challenge the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Har-Ber will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Har-Ber is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Fayetteville, who was ranked 15th at the time (Har-Ber was ranked fifth). Har-Ber came out on top against Fayetteville by a score of 54-46 on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bentonville). They took their game on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 80-38 win over Rogers Heritage. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Har-Ber pushed their record up to 18-4 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points over those games. As for Bentonville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-8.
Har-Ber was able to grind out a solid victory over Bentonville in their previous meeting back in January, winning 54-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Har-Ber since the team 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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