The Horizon Hawks just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Timber Creek Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Horizon saw some tournament action on Monday. They took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oak Ridge. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Timber Creek earned a 55-45 win over Bishop Moore on Thursday. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Hornets are ranked 160th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Timber Creek's win came from a few key players Horizon will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Serene Exalant, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. The game was her fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Laila Allen, who posted 14 points and five boards.
Timber Creek pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Horizon, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Horizon lost to Timber Creek on the road by a decisive 64-46 margin in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Thankfully for Horizon, Analyse Rios (who went 8 of 14 en route to 19 points and five steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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