Basketball Recap: Hackett Extends Winning Streak to Nine
By Team Reports
Feb 5, 2025, 3:12am
Basketball Recap: Hackett Hornets vs. Acorn Tigers

Hornets
02/04/25 @ Acorn | 56-37 |
01/31/25 @ Danville | 57-29 |
01/27/25 @ Magazine | 45-36 |
01/24/25 vs Hector | 61-56 |
01/21/25 vs Westside | 57-42 |
+ 4 more games |
Hackett entered their tilt with Acorn on Tuesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They took down the Acorn Tigers 56-37. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Tigers are ranked 207th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hackett's win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for Acorn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Hackett will face off against Westside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Acorn, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Danville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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