Hoke County lost against Seventy-First last Friday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bucks were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 68-67 to the Falcons. The Bucks' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Gabriel McLeod
| 12/12/25 @ Seventy-First | 26 |
| 12/09/25 @ Westover | 16 |
| 12/05/25 vs Seventy-First | 11 |
| 11/28/25 vs Trinity Christian | 3 |
| 11/25/25 @ St. Pauls | 10 |
| + 2 more games |
Several Bucks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gabriel McLeod, who shot 64% from the field to rack up 26 points. McLeod continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Josiah Jacobs was another key player, going 6-for-12 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds.
Hoke County now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Seventy-First, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Hoke County will take on Lumberton in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Seventy-First and Westover will compete for holiday cheer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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