Hillsboro suffered their biggest defeat since January 23rd on Friday. They were beaten by the Kennedale Wildcats 87-40. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 709th, while the Wildcats are ranked 98th).
Conner Creech and Anthony Brown certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Creech posted ten points, while Brown put up 11 points. Another player making a difference was Braylen Benson, who earned five points.
Hillsboro has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season. As for Kennedale, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Hillsboro and Rosehill Christian will round out the year against one another at at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Rosehill Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season. As for Kennedale, they will host Memorial at 11:30 a.m. on Friday.
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