The Hector Wildcats will square off against the Perryville Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hector is coming into the game on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 39-34 W against Mountainburg. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 222nd, while the Dragons are ranked 100th).
Meanwhile, everything went Perryville's way against Jessieville on Friday as Perryville made off with a 47-25 win.
Perryville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Hector, their victory bumped their record up to 7-14.
Hector took a serious blow against Perryville in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, falling 64-35. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hector was down 49-11.
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