Basketball Recap: Lorenzo's Run of Seven Straight Wins Now Over

Hornets

Previous 5 Games

01/31/25 vs Crosbyton	66-68
01/28/25 vs Petersburg	88-37
01/24/25 @ O'Donnell	87-65
01/21/25 vs Wilson	84-31
01/17/25 vs Southland	72-29

After a string of seven wins, Lorenzo's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Crosbyton Chiefs by a score of 68-66. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Chiefs earlier this season, when they won 69-54.

Lorenzo's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 16-10. As for Crosbyton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-4.

Lorenzo will face off against Southland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crosbyton, they will take on Petersburg at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Crosbyton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.