October 17, 2008 evening had the Hoxie Booster Club's Annual Chilli Cookoff prior to the game between the Hoxie Mustangs and the Piggott Mohawks. The Mustangs took the lead in the first three quarters with the Mohawks making a push in the fourth which netted the Mohawks two touch downs getting within one point of the Mustangs. The Mustangs defeated the Mohawks with a score of 13 to 12.