Hawley hasn't had much luck against Anson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Hawley Bearcats challenge the Anson Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Hawley was beaten by Cisco 62-31. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 582nd, while the Loboes are ranked 175th).
Meanwhile, Anson took a blow against Cisco on Friday, falling 79-21. The Tigers have struggled against the Loboes recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Hawley's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-11. As for Anson, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Everything went Hawley's way against Anson in their previous meeting on January 7th, as Hawley made off with a 48-22 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hawley 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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