Basketball Recap: Hoxie Piles Up the Points Against Trego

Indians

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 @ Hill City	48
12/10/24 @ Trego	41
02/04/25 vs Smith Center	35
12/06/24 vs Norton	33
02/11/25 @ Trego	30

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Hoxie on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Trego Golden Eagles out of the water with a 60-30 final score. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 24 points or more this season.

Despite the defeat, Trego saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bailey Ziegler almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 12 boards. Ziegler has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last four times she's played.

Hoxie's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Trego, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hoxie will welcome Plainville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Trego, they will square off against Russell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Russell will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Trego surely won't give up without a fight.