Hughes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by the Riverside Panthers 69-30. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Panthers are ranked 141st).
Hughes' loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Riverside, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hughes Lions duke it out with the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. As for Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chester County at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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