Hope was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 35th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 74-26 defeat at the hands of the De Queen Leopards. 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 231st, while the Leopards are ranked sixth).
Hope's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for De Queen, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-1.
Hope didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 53-6 defeat against Arkadelphia on the 21st. As for De Queen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 74-37 victory against Magnolia on the 21st.
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