Mustangs to face England in playoffs

The Hoxie Mustangs will host the England Lions Friday night at Crider Field in the first round of the 3A state high school football playoffs.

Hoxie enters the game as the second seed from the 3A-3 conference. The Mustangs completed the regular season with an 8-1 overall record and a 5-1 mark in league play.

England is the fourth seed from the 3A-8 conference.