Hokes Bluff has gone 10-0 against Gaston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Hokes Bluff Eagles will challenge the Gaston Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Hokes Bluff's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Hokes Bluff is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Glencoe just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took an 88-79 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yellowjackets. The Eagles have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Gaston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 64-41 to Geraldine. While losing is never fun, Gaston can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while Geraldine is ranked 122nd).
Gaston's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Hokes Bluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Hokes Bluff strolled past Gaston in their previous meeting on Monday by a score of 65-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hokes Bluff since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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