Mechanicsville is 2-8 against Hanover since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mechanicsville Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Hanover Hawks at 7:30 p.m. Mechanicsville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Mechanicsville lost 79-56 to Armstrong on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Mustangs have suffered against the Wildcats since January 23, 2018.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hanover). They strolled past Henrico with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 83-69. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Hanover has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Mechanicsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Mechanicsville came up short against Hanover in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 70-63. Can Mechanicsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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