Phillips is 8-2 against the Panthers since January of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Phillips Bears will look to defend their home court against the Hackleburg Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Phillips has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Even though Winston County scored an imposing 55 points on Tuesday, Phillips still came out on top. Phillips blew past the Yellowjackets 77-55. The win was just what Phillips needed coming off of a 75-44 defeat in their prior game.
Meanwhile, Hackleburg pushed their score all the way to 62 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Lynn 66-62. Hackleburg has not had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Phillips' victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Hackleburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Phillips was taken down by the Panthers 79-39 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Phillips have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
