The Hillsboro Burros kicked off the 2025-2026 basketball season in style, defeating MLK 59-50 in a hard-fought matchup. The Burros came out strong scoring 36 points, setting the tone early with a 17-point first quarter and building momentum with 19 points in the second. MLK came out ready to play in the second half, bringing Hillsboro to a slow third quarter with only 7 points, Hillsboro regrouped and closed the game with a dominant 16-point fourth quarter to secure the win.
Top Performers:
Cortez Fox (#1) – 16 points
Kylan Allen (#2) – 13 points
Jaiden Pugh (#5) – 11 points
The Burros showcased balanced scoring and resilience, proving they’re ready for an exciting season ahead.