Lawson is 0-4 against Hume-Fogg since January of 2024 but things could change on Friday. The Lawson Lightning will venture away from home to take on the Hume-Fogg Blue Knights at 7:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Lawson came up short against Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet and fell 71-60.
Meanwhile, Hume-Fogg had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.4 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 51-39 win over the Panthers. Given the Blue Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Panthers are ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hume-Fogg's victory was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-3. As for Lawson, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Lawson came up short against Hume-Fogg when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 47-37. Can Lawson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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