Hill City is 2-8 against Hoxie since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hill City Ringnecks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hoxie Indians. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Hill City didn't have quite enough to beat Decatur Community and fell 50-48.
01/20/24 @ Plainville | 7 |
12/17/24 @ Decatur Community | 6 |
12/13/24 vs Thomas More Prep-Marian | 5 |
01/19/24 @ Phillipsburg | 5 |
02/27/24 vs Trego | 4 |
Hill City's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Carson Keith, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards, and Vincent Zohner, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. What's more, Keith also racked up six steals, the most he's had since back in January. Koby Keiswetter was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, Hoxie came up short against Thomas More Prep-Marian on Tuesday and fell 50-41. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Monarchs recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Hill City now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hoxie, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Hill City was able to grind out a solid victory over Hoxie when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 60-51. Does Hill City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hoxie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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