Harding is 0-3 against Fitch since February of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Harding Presidents will look to defend their home court against the Fitch Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Harding knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Fitch likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Harding came up short against Seymour and fell 74-63. The Presidents were down 60-38 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Fitch faced St. Bernard in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Fitch came up short against St. Bernard, falling 77-51. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost seven in a row.
Harding will need focus on slowing down Calvin Sebastian, one of several Fitch players who made an impact when they last played. He went 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points and eight boards. Malakhi Sabb was another key player, putting up ten points and eight rebounds.
Fitch's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-3. As for Harding, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Harding came up short against Fitch in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 74-63. Will Harding have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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