STEUBENVILLE, OH- The Barons enter this game coming off their first conference win at, preseason AMCC #2, Mount Aloysius. The Hawks are flying high as they are on a five game winning streak, including a 3-0 AMCC record.


The Basics
Date: Saturday Decemeber 7th @ 2:00 p.m.
Records: Franciscan (2-4 , 1-1 AMCC) vs. Hilbert (7-1 , 3-0 AMCC)  
Location: Kuzma Court, Steubenville, OH
Live Video Link: https://boxcast.tv/view/mbball-vs-hil-868145
Live Stats Link: https://franciscanathletics.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary

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All-Time Series Against Hilbert

• Franciscan is 3-19 against Hilbert all-time with one win coming last season.
• In last season's first matchup (1/5/19) the Barons won 68-44. The Barons held the Hawks to a season worst 23.2% shooting from the field. Sean Hickey led the way with 17 points, while Matt Trent recorded a double double with 10 points and 17 rebounds.
• Last season's matchup at home (2/9/19) was a close one as Franciscan lost 66-71. Phillips and Martineau got the shots to fall this time around as they combined for 30 points. Joe Schriner led the way for the Barons with 15 points, while Matt Trent added 14 points and 10 rebounds.

Scouting Franciscan

• Sean Hickey is leading the way for the Barons thus far with 17.2 ppg. Matt Trent has been hot of late by averaging 16.3 ppg in their last three games and 8.5 rpg on the season. 
• The Barons are shooting an AMCC worst 30.4% from three this season thus far, but on the rise from Wednesday's victory at Mount Aloysius, where they shot 52.4 % from deep.

Scouting Hilbert

• Hilbert has five players averaging more then 8.5 ppg this season. They are led by Hunter Martineau with 16.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg and 8.0 apg. Masia Phillps and Alex Karamanos are regular starters and average 14.0 ppg and 11.9 ppg respectively. Ant Moynihan and Lazar Jovanovich are normally coming off the bench, but average 9.5 ppg and 8.9 ppg.
• Hilbert is averaging an AMCC best 83.5 ppg, while the Barons allow the third least points in the conference at 68.2 ppg.