Basketball Recap: Hudson Cobras vs. Hernando Leopards
If Hudson was riding high fresh off their 68-30 takedown of Angeline Academy of Innovation last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hudson Cobras received a blow on Thursday as they fell 64-47 to the Hernando Leopards. The Cobras haven't had much luck with the Leopards recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Hernando's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sam Jackson, who posted 12 points in addition to five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Joseph Rivera, who went 5 for 10 en route to 11 points plus five assists and five rebounds.
Hudson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hernando, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hudson won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Gulf at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gulf has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Hernando, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Crystal River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hernando is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season.
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