Hixson hasn't had much luck against East Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hixson Wildcats just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the East Ridge Pioneers at 7:30 p.m.
Hixson is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-41 heartbreaker at the hands of Berean Academy. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Eagles are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Ridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 67-54 victory over Signal Mountain on Friday.
East Ridge's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Hixson, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Hixson came up short against East Ridge when the teams last played back in January, falling 63-50. Can Hixson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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