The Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Royals will face off against the Hume-Fogg Blue Knights at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet sitting on five straight wins and Hume-Fogg on 13.
Last Saturday, Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet was able to grind out a solid victory over Lawson, taking the game 54-46.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Hume-Fogg beat Maplewood 63-59 on Saturday. Given the Blue Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Panthers are ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet's win bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Hume-Fogg, their victory bumped their record up to 23-3.
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet lost to Hume-Fogg on the road by a decisive 74-58 margin when the teams last played back in January. Can Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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