Houlka won the last time they faced Hickory Flat, and things went their way on Friday too. The Houlka Wildcats breezed by the Hickory Flat Rebels to the tune of 75-45. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Houlka was led to victory by Elijah Foster and Tyler Winter. Foster dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds, while Winter went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jerome Staton, who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus two steals.
Houlka smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Houlka's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houlka will face off against Aberdeen at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hickory Flat, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Falkner at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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