The Flint Hill Huskies will face off against the Hayfield Hawks at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Flint Hill's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 games.
Flint Hill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Sidwell Friends, who was ranked seventh in their home state at the time (Flint Hill was ranked seventh). Flint Hill skirted past Sidwell Friends 60-57. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Huskies have posted against the Quakers since January 30, 2020.
Meanwhile, Hayfield humbled Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology with a 71-38 victory. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 24 points or more this season.
Hayfield's victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33 points. As for Flint Hill, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Flint Hill didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Hayfield when the teams last played back in December of 2018, but they still walked away with a 61-56 win. Will Flint Hill repeat their success, or does Hayfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps