Hurricane is 2-8 against Dixie since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hurricane Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Dixie Flyers at 7:00 p.m.
Hurricane is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 69-29 loss at the hands of Cedar. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Reds are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dixie). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Crimson Cliffs 80-48. The Flyers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 27 points or more this season.
Hurricane's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Dixie, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
Hurricane was dealt a bruising 67-35 loss at the hands of Dixie in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Hurricane have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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