Hicksville is 9-1 against Continental since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hicksville Aces will square off against the Continental Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Hicksville focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 18 on Monday.
Last Monday, Hicksville narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Montpelier 66-63. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Aces.
Hicksville relied on the efforts of Garrett Turnbull, who went 7 for 16 en route to 23 points plus three steals, and Austin Sanders, who earned 14 points. What's more, Turnbull also racked up two offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jayden Rosalez, who had ten points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, Continental didn't have quite enough to beat Temple Christian on Saturday and fell 33-30.
Hicksville's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Continental, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Hicksville took their victory against Continental when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 49-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hicksville since the team 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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