Hardin-Jefferson was the 77-35 winner over Vista Ridge when they last played one another back in November of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Hardin-Jefferson Hawks were beaten by the Vista Ridge Rangers 71-34 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 524th, while the Rangers are ranked 29th).
Hardin-Jefferson has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. As for Vista Ridge, they pushed their record up to 17-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks face off against the Hargrave Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Vista Ridge, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Cedar Ridge at 1:00 p.m. One thing working in Vista Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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