The Ira Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Hermleigh Cardinals at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ira is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
Ira will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Westbrook, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Ira came out on top against Westbrook by a score of 52-41 on Friday.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Hermleigh on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Trent out of the water with a 58-28 final score. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 20 points or more this season.
Ira pushed their record up to 19-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Hermleigh, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-9.
Ira strolled past Hermleigh in their previous meeting on January 3rd by a score of 57-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ira 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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