Phoenix Romeo leads Hardee to victory over DeSoto County

By Team Reports Jan 12, 2024, 11:52am

Recap: Hardee Wildcats vs. DeSoto County Bulldogs

The Hardee Wildcats won the last time they faced the DeSoto County Bulldogs, and things went their way on Thursday too. Hardee narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past DeSoto County 55-52. The win made it back-to-back wins for Hardee.

Phoenix Romeo continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 18 points. Another player making a difference was Tedrick Simon, who scored six points.

The win got Hardee back to even at 5-5. As for DeSoto County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.

Hardee won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Mulberry at 7:30 p.m. on January 12th. DeSoto County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lake Placid at 7:30 p.m. on January 12th. Lake Placid is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.