The Hicks Pirates will square off against the Phoenix Spartans at TBD on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hicks waltzed into their game last Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They came out on top against Pitkin by a score of 60-48. Given Hicks' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Pitkin is ranked 57th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Phoenix walked away with it. They skirted past the Cougars 42-39. The win made it back-to-back wins for Phoenix.
Phoenix's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but J'Via Hill led the charge by scoring nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aniyah Graham, who scored nine points.
Hicks' win bumped their record up to 31-4. As for Phoenix, their win bumped their record up to 16-17.
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