Basketball Recap: Horizon Now 10-3 over Last 13 Games

Horizon extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Ethan Hayes. The Horizon Huskies came out on top against the Chaparral Firebirds by a score of 75-68 on Tuesday thanks in part to Hayes, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 20 points and eight rebounds. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.

The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Brackmann, who posted 11 points and eight boards. That's the most rebounds he has posted since back in January of 2024.

Horizon is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Chaparral, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-16.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Horizon will venture away from home to square off against Mountain Pointe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horizon has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Chaparral, they will head out on the road to take on Arizona College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chaparral is facing Arizona College Prep at the right time seeing as Arizona College Prep is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.