The Hickory Flat Rebels routed the host Walnut Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 73-51 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Rebels face the Houlka Wildcats (Houlka, MS) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 8. Hickory Flat will attempt to move on its 3-4 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 2-8 record after their 73-57 non-league win over Itawamba Agricultural (Fulton, MS).

With the defeat, Walnut moves to 1-4 on the year. The Wildcats host East Union (Blue Springs, MS) to face the Urchins in a 2A Region 1 game on Tuesday, December 8. The Urchins enter the game with a record of 2-2.