The Horatio Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Mountain Pine Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Horatio will be strutting in after a win while Mountain Pine will be coming in after a defeat.
Horatio can't be too worried about heading out to take on Mountain Pine: they just beat Legacy Academy at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Horatio breezed by Legacy Academy to the tune of 55-15 on Friday. The Lions pushed the score to 45-10 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Mountain Pine's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 55-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cutter-Morning Star.
Mountain Pine's loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Horatio, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7.
Horatio came out on top in a nail-biter against Mountain Pine when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 59-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Horatio 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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