The Hokes Bluff Eagles will head out to face off against the Sardis Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hokes Bluff will be strutting in after a win while Sardis will be coming in after a loss.
Hokes Bluff is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since November 21, 2023 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Southside, sneaking past 57-54. The win almost wasn't to be: the Eagles were down 43-29 in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, Sardis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 72-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westbrook Christian.
Sardis' loss dropped their record down to 9-18. As for Hokes Bluff, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-8.
Everything came up roses for Hokes Bluff against Sardis when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 77-49 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hokes Bluff 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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