Basketball Game Recap: Highland Home Flying Squadron vs. Calhoun Tigers

By Team Reports Dec 17, 2023, 3:34pm

Recap: Highland Home Flying Squadron vs. Calhoun Tigers

The Highland Home Flying Squadron entered their tilt with the Calhoun Tigers with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Highland Home escaped with a win on Friday against Calhoun by the margin of a single free throw, 63-62. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Calhoun lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tyler Robertson, who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds. Robertson scored a full 35.5% of Calhoun's points, the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brenterris Managan, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.

Highland Home's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Calhoun, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.

Highland Home won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Elba at 3:30 p.m. on December 16th. Calhoun won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Greenville at 2:15 p.m. on December 16th. Greenville is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.