The Hebron Hawks will take on the Wakeland Wolverines in a tournament on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Friday, Hebron came up short against Little Elm and fell 65-55. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Lobos are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Wakeland also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Highland Park by a score of 62-50.
Hebron has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Wakeland, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6.
Hebron took their win against Wakeland when the teams last played back in December of 2021 by a conclusive 67-47. Will Hebron repeat their success, or does Wakeland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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