The Howard Huskies toppled the host Rutland Hurricanes basketball team by a tally of 65-50 in Thursday's non-league game.

The Huskies now possess a 1-2 record. They play next when they travel to Southwest for a non-league game on Friday, November 21. Howard will confront a Patriots team coming off a 71-53 non-league win over Beach (Savannah, GA). The Patriots record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Rutland falls to 0-3 on the season. The Hurricanes travel to Crawford County (Roberta, GA) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league test on Friday, November 21. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 2-1. Crawford County lost 69-39 in their recent non-league test against Columbus (Columbus, GA)