The Hulbert Riders are taking a road trip to square off against the Mounds Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hulbert knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Mounds likes a good challenge.
Hulbert took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Haskell 60-39. The Riders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mounds was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a 60-14 loss at the hands of Porter. The contest marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Hulbert is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Mounds, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Everything came up roses for Hulbert against Mounds when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured an 84-17 win. Does Hulbert have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mounds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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