The Humansville Tigers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Hurley Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on January 22nd. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Humansville suffered their biggest defeat since December 14, 2023 on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Walnut Grove, falling 48-18. While losing is never fun, Humansville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while Walnut Grove is ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, Hurley was the victim of a tough 50-29 defeat at the hands of Southern Missouri RUSH on Friday. Hurley has struggled against Southern Missouri RUSH recently, as their contest on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Humansville's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Hurley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Humansville didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Hurley when the teams last played back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 52-46 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hurley's Ashlee Robertson, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Humansville to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.