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| 01/30/24 - Home | 70-13 W |
| 01/05/24 - Away | 61-44 W |
| 01/31/23 - Away | 73-23 W |
| 01/06/23 - Home | 74-22 W |
| 02/04/22 - Away | 72-24 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hitchcock is 8-2 against Van Vleck since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hitchcock Bulldogs will face off against the Van Vleck Leopards at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, Hitchcock opened the new year with a less-than-successful 78-65 defeat to Silsbee.
Meanwhile, Van Vleck lost to O'Connell at home by a 55-36 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1370th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 451st).
Hitchcock's loss ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-8. As for Van Vleck, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Hitchcock against Van Vleck in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 70-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hitchcock 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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