Basketball Recap: Hitchcock-Tulare Sets Scoring Season-High Against Iroquois/Lake Preston

Patriots

Team Score

01/07/25 vs Iroquois/Lake Preston	56
12/21/24 vs Langford	52
01/02/25 vs Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven]	49
12/17/24 vs Sanborn Central/Woonsocket	44
12/14/24 @ Ipswich	38

Hitchcock-Tulare scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They lost to Iroquois/Lake Preston at home by a 71-56 margin. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Iroquois/Lake Preston apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

This is the second loss in a row for Hitchcock-Tulare and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Iroquois/Lake Preston, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hitchcock-Tulare will take on Faulkton at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Hitchcock-Tulare is facing Faulkton at the right time seeing as Faulkton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Iroquois/Lake Preston, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Deubrook at 7:45 p.m. Deubrook knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Iroquois/Lake Preston likes a good challenge.