Basketball Recap: Howard Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 25, 2024, 2:31pm

Basketball Recap: Howard Huskies vs. Southwest Patriots

Howard lost against Southwest back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Howard Huskies took a hard 54-35 fall against the Southwest Patriots. The Huskies have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Leading Southwest to victory were Chase Dupree and Brandon Ashley. Dupree earned 16 points plus five steals, while Ashley earned 12 points in addition to six steals. Another player making a difference was C.J. Howard, who scored 11 points plus two steals.

Howard's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Southwest, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Howard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-52 win against Perry on the 23rd. As for Southwest, they will square off against Allatoona at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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