Republic has home-court advantage and the top seed in the upcoming district basketball tournaments next week. Both the boys and girls have a bye in the first round.
On the boys side, Republic is seeded #1 based largely on its six combined wins against Hillcrest (2), Marshfield (3) and Rogersville (4). Bolivar (5) and Buffalo (6) round out the field.
On the girls side, Republic is top seed ahead of Bolivar (2), Hillcrest (3), Marshfield (4), Rogersville (5), and Buffalo (6).
Here’s the schedule for the week. All games will be held at Republic High School.
Boys
February 21
Rogersville (4) vs Bolivar (5), 6 p.m.
Marshfield (3) vs Buffalo (6), 7:30 p.m.
February 23
Republic (1) vs Rogersville/Bolivar 6 p.m.
Hillcrest (2) vs Marshfield/Buffalo 7:30 p.m.
February 25
District Championship 2:30 p.m.
Girls
February 20
Marshfield (4) vs Logan-Rogersville (5), 6 p.m.
Hillcrest (3) vs Buffalo (6), 7:30 p.m.
February 22
Republic (1) vs Marshfield/Logan-Rogersville, 6 p.m.
Bolivar (2) vs Hillcrest/Buffalo, 7 p.m.
February 24
District Championship 7 p.m.
