Bel Air and Hanks are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Bel Air Highlanders will square off against the Hanks Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hanks took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bel Air, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Bel Air against Parkland as the squad secured a 60-29 victory. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hanks unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against Americas, falling 53-32. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 473rd, while the Trail Blazers are ranked 79th).
Avah Diaz was Hanks' leading scorer, having posted eight points. Nevaeh Moore held things down on the boards with six rebounds.
Hanks' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-11. As for Bel Air, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Bel Air beat Hanks 45-37 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bel Air since the team 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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