It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Pebblebrook Falcons duke it out with the Hillgrove Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday... The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Pebblebrook has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Hillgrove will arrive with five straight victories.
On Saturday, Pebblebrook came up short against Whitefield Academy and fell 51-38.
Meanwhile, Hillgrove hadn't done well against McEachern recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Hillgrove claimed a resounding 60-27 win over McEachern. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Hillgrove has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Pebblebrook, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Pebblebrook was dealt a bruising 70-21 defeat at the hands of Hillgrove when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Pebblebrook avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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