It looked like the Kentucky Derby when Rivercrest took on Hoxie on Friday. The Rivercrest Colts blew past the Hoxie Mustangs 51-31. Given the Colts' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Mustangs are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rivercrest is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Hoxie, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
Rivercrest has already played their next contest (against Memphis Home Education Association), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hoxie will host Walnut Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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