The Hinton Blackhawks will take on the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hinton has five straight victories, Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Hinton took their match with ease, bagging a 63-26 win over Gehlen Catholic. The Blackhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 45-39 to South O'Brien.
Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hinton, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Hinton against Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 62-13 win. Does Hinton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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