Jonesboro-Hodge and Haynesville are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Haynesville Golden Tornado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Jonesboro-Hodge ended up a good deal behind Arcadia and lost 69-50. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 271st, while the Hornets are ranked 70th).
Meanwhile, Haynesville's undefeated season came to an end after nine games on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 47-46 to Lincoln Prep. The game marked the Golden Tornado's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Haynesville fell to 9-1. As for Jonesboro-Hodge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-15.
Jonesboro-Hodge ended up a good deal behind Haynesville in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, losing 46-30. Can Jonesboro-Hodge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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