Hickory Flat was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Blue Mountain Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rebels have suffered since November 18th.
Hickory Flat's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Blue Mountain, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 3-8 record.
Hickory Flat and Vardaman will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Blue Mountain, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 43-37 defeat against Wheeler on the 19th.
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