The Mt. Hermon Yellowjackets will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Independence Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Mt. Hermon duked it out withAlbany. in a bug-themed battle on Friday. Mt. Hermon was outmatched by Albany and fell 97-47. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Hornets are ranked 114th).
Meanwhile, Independence didn't have quite enough to beat Hammond on Friday and fell 53-51. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Tornadoes recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Mt. Hermon's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Independence, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Mt. Hermon was dealt a bruising 76-32 loss at the hands of Independence when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Mt. Hermon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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