Hixson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the East Ridge Pioneers, falling 74-54. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 63-50 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Hixson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for East Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hixson will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Rhea County at 3:20 p.m. on January 3, 2025. East Ridge also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Howard Tech at 6:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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