After both having extra time off, the Hackberry Mustangs and the Northside Christian Warriors will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hackberry is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game two weeks ago. They were outmatched by Merryville and fell 65-28. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Panthers are ranked 51st).
Meanwhile, Northside Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against St. John, falling 53-23.
Northside Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Hackberry, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Everything came up roses for Hackberry against Northside Christian in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 46-13 victory. Will Hackberry repeat their success, or does Northside Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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