Basketball Recap: Hickory Flat Comes Up Short

Hickory Flat was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through an 83-47 loss at the hands of the Smithville Seminoles. The Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Seminoles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.

Hickory Flat's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Smithville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1.

Coming up, Hickory Flat won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Tupelo Christian Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Smithville, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Jumpertown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.