Basketball Recap: Harrison Takes a Loss

Harrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 47-23 to the Hillgrove Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Hoyas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Hawks are ranked 34th).

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hillgrove to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aeris Macon, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. Macon has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last four times she's played. Yolanda Floyd was another key player, putting up 12 points and five boards.

Harrison's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Hillgrove, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.

Harrison has already played their next match (against Osborne), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hillgrove will square off against Paulding County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Paulding County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.2 points per game this season.