Basketball Recap: Highland Takes a Loss

Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mark Twain Tigers. The Cougars were probably out for revenge after losing 65-48 to them when the teams met back in February of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Mark Twain, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Highland Cougars challenge the Scotland County Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Mark Twain has already played their next match, a 54-41 loss against Louisiana on the 13th.