Hot Springs has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Two Eagle River Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hot Springs and the Eagles are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Last Tuesday, Hot Springs came up short against the Eagles and fell 54-44. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hot Springs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Hot Springs dropped their record down to 2-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Two Eagle River, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Hot Springs came up short against the Eagles in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 54-44. Can Hot Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.