Oxford lost against Horn Lake back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Oxford Chargers lost to the Horn Lake Eagles on the road by a 75-60 margin. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Eagles are ranked 18th).
Jordan Simmons had an outrageously good game for Horn Lake as he went 9-for-14 on his way to 21 points along with six assists and five steals. Those six assists gave Simmons a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Wilson, who went 8-for-12 en route to 17 points.
Oxford's loss dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Horn Lake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
Oxford has already played their next contest, a 60-58 victory against DeSoto Central on the 7th. As for Horn Lake, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-51 win against Southaven on the 7th.
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