Walnut Ridge hadn't done well against Hoxie recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Walnut Ridge Bobcats took their match with ease, bagging a 56-27 victory over the Hoxie Mustangs. That 29 point margin sets a new team best for the Bobcats this season.
With the win, Walnut Ridge broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-7. As for Hoxie, they are on a 28-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walnut Ridge and Osceola will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Hoxie, they will be home for the holidays to greet Manila at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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