The Hico Tigers will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Meridian Yellowjackets at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
Hico is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Bangs. Hico skirted past Bangs 43-40. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0. As for Meridian, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (15-12), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Hico took a serious blow against Meridian in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 69-26. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hico was down 36-13.
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