Jefferson and Hughes Springs are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Jefferson Bulldogs will challenge the Hughes Springs Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jefferson will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Jefferson was fully in charge, breezing past Daingerfield 71-28. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hughes Springs, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 38-21 victory over Chapel Hill on Tuesday.
Hughes Springs pushed their record up to 11-13 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.0 points per game. As for Jefferson, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Jefferson came up short against Hughes Springs in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, falling 55-49. Can Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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