Harleton and McLeod are an even 3-3 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Harleton Wildcats will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the McLeod Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Harleton has three straight victories, McLeod has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Harleton didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They really took it to Ore City for the full four quarters, racking up a 38-7 win. The matchup marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, McLeod took a blow against Hawkins on Friday, falling 51-7. The contest marked the Longhorns' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Harleton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.8 points per game. As for McLeod, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-11.
Harleton came up short against McLeod in their previous matchup back in January, falling 49-37. Will Harleton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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