A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Ashdown Panthers duke it out with the Hope Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday... Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ashdown saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 52-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hampton.
Meanwhile, Hope was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 24th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 65-27 loss at the hands of Ouachita. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while the Warriors are ranked 93rd).
Ashdown's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Hope, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Ashdown skirted past Hope 29-26 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Ashdown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hope turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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