Russell lost against Hoxie back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Russell Broncos took a blow against the Hoxie Indians, falling 65-35. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Indians are ranked 26th).
01/21/25 @ Hoxie | 3 |
01/18/25 vs Trego | 5 |
01/14/25 @ Smith Center | 8 |
01/10/25 vs Phillipsburg | 2 |
12/20/24 @ Norton | 5 |
Russell's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kelvie Reeves, who posted seven points and three steals. Reeves is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season. Norah Mooney was another key player, putting up eight points.
Russell's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Hoxie, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Russell will face off against Ellis on Thursday. As for Hoxie, they will take on Smith Center on Friday. The timing is sure in Hoxie's favor as the squad sits on 13 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Smith Center has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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