Basketball Recap: Hankinson's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

Pirates

Previous 5 Games

01/24/25 @ Oakes	44-59
01/21/25 vs Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier	67-55
01/17/25 vs Wyndmere/Lidgerwood	78-57
01/14/25 @ Richland	74-35
01/10/25 @ Tiospa Zina	69-24

It was fun while it lasted, but Hankinson's undefeated season came to an end after nine games on Friday. The match between them and the Oakes Tornadoes didn't end well, with the Hankinson Pirates falling 59-44. The game marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Having lost for the first time this season, Hankinson fell to 9-1. As for Oakes, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.

While Hankinson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.