The Hickman boys’ basketball team lost Wednesday night in the second round of the 16-team Neosho Tournament, falling 73-56 to top seed Cypress, a top Texas team from Houston that boasts a 7-foot-2 center and a 23-2 record.
In the first found on Tuesday, the eighth-seeded Kewpies (3-7) beat ninth-seeded Carl Junction 91-72 putting four players in double figures. Taylor Florence led Hickman Tuesday with 19 points. Byron Bundy had 15, Stephon Austin had 13 and Robert Heath had 10.