Hubbard hasn't had much luck against Girard recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hubbard Eagles will head out to square off against the Girard Indians at 7:00 p.m.
Hubbard is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-47 heartbreaker at the hands of Poland Seminary. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 639th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 209th).
Meanwhile, Girard won against Lakeview on Friday with 59 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Girard walked away with a 59-51 win over Springfield. The victory was familiar territory for the Indians who have now won three games in a row.
Girard has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Hubbard, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Hubbard ended up a good deal behind Girard in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, losing 57-40. Can Hubbard avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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