Hardaway is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Douglas County a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Hardaway Hawks will get right back to it and host the Douglas County Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hardaway is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Kendrick on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hardaway was dealt a 75-44 defeat at the hands of Kendrick. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-25.
Hardaway's loss came about despite a quality game from Tamaj Reese, who posted 15 points. Arthur Jordan was another key player, putting up six points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Douglas County faced off against Chapel Hill on Tuesday. Douglas County was outmatched by Chapel Hill and fell 89-50. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 378th, while the Panthers are ranked 93rd).
Douglas County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hardaway, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Hardaway took a serious blow against Douglas County in their previous matchup back in November, falling 65-34. Will Hardaway 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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