Hicks hasn't had much luck against Rosepine recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The two teams, after both having extra time off, will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court at 5:00 p.m. Hicks knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Rosepine likes a good challenge.
Hicks' tournament run continued when they took on Pitkin two weeks ago. The Pirates were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 67-66 to the Tigers.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 68 points the game before, Rosepine was a bit more limited in their contest two weeks ago. They were dealt a 66-27 defeat at the hands of Anacoco. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Indians are ranked 42nd).
Hicks' loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Rosepine, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Hicks couldn't quite finish off Rosepine in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 and fell 71-68. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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