Hilltop hasn't had much luck against Tinora recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Both will face off at 7:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played.
Hilltop is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were outmatched by Montpelier and fell 70-39. While losing is never fun, the Cadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 730th, while the Locomotives are ranked 299th).
Meanwhile, Tinora waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They managed a 44-38 victory over the Raiders.
Tinora has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Hilltop suffered a grim 52-31 defeat to Tinora when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Hilltop have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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