Hoxie has gone 8-2 against Piggott recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hoxie Mustangs will welcome the Piggott Mohawks at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hoxie is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 32 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Rivercrest on Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-7 loss at the hands of the Colts. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Colts: they've now lost four in a row.
Hoxie might have lost, but man, Robert Urias-Martinez was a machine: he rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also picked up 32 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Urias-Martinez has posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Piggott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Walnut Ridge, falling 43-8. The Mohawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-0.
Hoxie's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Piggott, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Hoxie against Piggott when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 45-8 win. Will Hoxie repeat their success, or does Piggott have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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