The Highland Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Firestone Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Firestone will be up against a hot Highland team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Everything went Highland's way against Aurora on Friday as Highland made off with a 56-30 win. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Firestone blew past North, posting a 69-38 victory.
Highland has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Firestone, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-14.
Highland was able to grind out a solid victory over Firestone when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 61-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland 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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