Cross County hasn't had much luck against Rector recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Thunderbirds will be playing at home against the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cross County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They rang in the new year with a 47-37 victory over Piggott on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Mohawks: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Rector greeted the New Year with with a 64-47 victory over Buffalo Island Central.
Rector's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Cross County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
Cross County was dealt a bruising 60-26 loss at the hands of Rector in their previous meeting back in December of 2025. Will the Thunderbirds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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