OXFORD – It was an intense game between the Oxford Blackhawks and the Deposit-Hancock Eagles boys basketball teams on Wednesday night at Oxford High School. Both teams battled in the MAC league match-up with the Eagles coming away with a 73-64 win, limited Oxford in the final eight minutes.

Oxford led 38-28 at halftime and kept up with the Eagles, but the biggest factor in this game was being outscored 18-6 in the fourth quarter. The Eagles had four scorers with 11 points or better, including leading scorer Micah Simmons with 20 points, and were strong on rebounds.