Hickory lost against Slippery Rock back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hickory Hornets lost 64-38 to the Slippery Rock Rockets. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hornets have suffered against the Rockets since February 15, 2021.
Ellie Ference
| 02/06/25 @ Slippery Rock | 11 |
| 01/20/25 vs Jamestown | 9 |
| 01/09/25 vs Grove City | 6 |
| 02/03/25 vs Greenville | 4 |
| 01/30/25 @ Grove City | 4 |
Hickory's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kimora Roberts, who went 5 of 12 to rack up 10 points and six boards, and Ellie Ference, who posted 11 points. Those 11 points gave Ference a new career-high.
Cj Sabo was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 24 points and ten rebounds for Slippery Rock. Belle Miller was another key player, as she made all 5 shots she took racking up 12 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Hickory and nudges their season record down to 8-12. As for Slippery Rock, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Hickory wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 57-33 victory against Sharon on the 10th. As for Slippery Rock, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-49 win against Grove City on the 10th.
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