The Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers will be home for the holidays to greet the East Hamilton Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. East Hamilton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Boyd-Buchanan, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Boyd-Buchanan made easy work of Notre Dame and carried off a 49-25 win. Given Boyd-Buchanan's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Notre Dame is ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Hamilton's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. Their tough 62-41 loss to Chattanooga Prep might stick with them for a while. East Hamilton was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-18.
Boyd-Buchanan is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for East Hamilton, they bumped their record down to 1-7 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Boyd-Buchanan beat East Hamilton 56-49 in their previous meeting back in November. Does Boyd-Buchanan have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Hamilton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.