The Hamilton County Foxes will square off against the Cisne Runnin' Lions at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Hamilton County managed to slip by Edwards County the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Foxes lost 66-42 to the Lions two weeks ago. The Foxes have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Meanwhile, Cisne was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 68-63 to Farina South Central. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (60), the Runnin' Lions still had to take the loss.
Cisne's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Hamilton County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Hamilton County was able to grind out a solid win over Cisne when the teams last played back in January of 2020, winning 57-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Foxes 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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