The Oscar Smith Tigers will square off against the Hickory Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oscar Smith will be strutting in after a win while Hickory will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Oscar Smith didn't have too much trouble with Bayside as they won 48-30.
Meanwhile, Hickory unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 67-39 loss at the hands of Grassfield. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 25th).
Oscar Smith has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Hickory, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Oscar Smith came up short against Hickory when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 47-34. Can Oscar Smith avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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