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| 11/19/24 - Away | 43-40 W |
| 12/07/23 - Away | 48-25 W |
| 12/06/18 - Neutral | 42-27 W |
Hico is a perfect 3-0 against Bangs since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Tigers will be home for the holidays to greet the Dragons at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Hico's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Bangs has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
On Tuesday, Hico beat San Saba 50-40.
Meanwhile, Bangs came up short against Varsity Opponent on Saturday, falling 63-41.
Hico will have to keep a close watch on Ryan Alqorum and Jayden Robinson, a pair of players who had a big impact on Bangs' prior game. Alqorum shot 43% from the field on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds, while Robinson posted 13 points and five assists. Robinson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games he's played.
The win got Hico back to even at 5-5. As for Bangs, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Hico skirted past Bangs 43-40 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Dragons' Braxton Wommack, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points in addition to seven steals and three blocks. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Tigers still be able to contain Wommack? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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